Sir Wicknell reveals his source of wealth
Zimbabwean business tycoon Wicknell Chivayo has been making headlines with his spending spree from a R10 million 2024 Rolls-Royce Spectre to R700 million Private Jet.
No doubt he lives lavishly and is unapologetic about it.
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WICKNELL CHIVAYO REVEALS HIS SOURCE OF WEALTH
Despite being one of the wealthiest Zimbabweans, the business tycoon has managed to keep his source of wealth under wrap, leaving many to guess.
However, Sir Wicknell is trending after seemingly revealing one of his income streams in an Instagram post. He revealed that he is into transport and logistics, majoring in fuel transportation.
Wicknell Chivayo has a fleet of 50 fuel trucks supplying 3 million litres of fuel in Lesotho weekly. The multimillionaire even shared photos of his fleet, leaving many impressed.
His company also plies several routes in the region and is arguably one of the biggest fuel transporters in the SADC region. After all, it surprised many that he was into transport and logistics.
However, he also doubles as a tenderprenuer. Over the years, he has won several multimillion tenders across Africa, mainly in the energy sector. This is not the first time Wicknell Chivayo has revealed his source of wealth.
In 2016, during a radio interview with Ruvheneko Parirenyatwa, Chivayo made it known that he has made a fortune from tenders across Africa. At 19, he was already a millionaire. He also owns Intratrek, a company that majors in engineering procurement and construction within the renewable energy sector.
It also majors in the transmission and distribution of electricity. In 2023, Wicknell Chivayo and his company Intratrek Zimbabwe won the Supreme Court appeal against the Zimbabwe Power Company in a $22 million damages claim.
However, he did not receive any cent from the claim.
However, these are some of his businesses that are known to the public. Rumour mill has it that he also has business interests in farming, but he hasn’t confirmed the reports.
MAKING HEADLINES
His colourful business portfolio has since implicated his ‘soft life’ in the mix. He has splurged millions on designer clothes. Wicknell Chivayo has over 300 pairs of designer shoes.
He recently purchased an R2.5 million Gucci timepiece. In 2023, he bought an impressive fleet of Rolls-Royces and several sleek German automobiles, including the R10 million Mercedes-Benz G63.
However, Wicknell Chivayo’s impressive collection boasts some of the finest cars, including:
- Rolls-Royce Cullinan
- Rolls-Royce Spectre
- Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS600
- Rolls-Royce Ghost
- Rolls-Royce Phantom
Wicknell Chivayo has gifted several Zimbabwean celebrities cars, including Sungura maestro Aleck Macheso and award-winning singer Jah Prayzah.