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Topic: Chivayo

VIDEO: Wicknell Chivayo spotted handing out cash gifts at JKIA

By Molly Chebet   2026-06-18 17:16:54

The businessman is known for his close ties to influential figures across Africa, as reflected in numerous photographs showing him alongside presidents and senior political leaders.

'We don't know him:' Government denies links to Wicknell Chivayo in JKIA deal

By Fred Kagonye   2026-06-18 20:06:30

Government denies links to Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo, Transport CS Chirchir says he has no role in JKIA upgrade deal, nor is it valued at Sh375 billion.

PHOTOS: Ruto meets Wicknell Chivayo at State House amid JKIA tender revelations

By Joan Oyiela   2026-06-16 15:40:28

The deal has reignited debate over government transparency and revived memories of the protests that followed the proposed takeover of the airport by India’s Adani Group.

Chivayo it is...: Controversial Zimbabwean Tycoon secures stake in Sh375b JKIA expansion deal

By Macharia Kamau and David Odongo   2026-06-16 16:15:04

A Sh375 billion expansion deal for Jomo Kenyatta International Airport has sparked controversy after Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo’s firm joined a Chinese-led consortium.

PHOTOS: Ruto-linked Zimbabwe businessman Wicknell Chivayo buys Sh4bn private jet

By Joan Oyiela   2026-06-11 14:16:36

Powered by twin Rolls-Royce BR700 engines, the Gulfstream G550 indeed has an intercontinental range of about 12,500 kilometres, allowing nonstop travel between continents.

Questions as controversial businessman Wicknell Chivayo meets Ruto at Statehouse again

By Joan Oyiela   2026-04-01 14:22:20

Wicknell Chivayo’s State House meeting with President William Ruto has sparked online debate, with critics questioning his influence and repeated access to Kenya’s leadership.