Incident report
Helicopter crash near Marondera, Mashonaland East, Zimbabwe
fatal2025-07-096 fatalities
Summary
A helicopter carrying six people, including prominent businessman Wicknell Chivayo and his wife, crashed near Waddilove Mission in Marondera district, east of Harare, Zimbabwe, at approximately 5 PM local time on Wednesday, leaving no survivors. The cause of the crash had not yet been established at the time of reporting.
Incident details
Date
2025-07-09
Location
Marondera, Mashonaland East, Zimbabwe
Operator type
unknown
Fatalities
6
Injuries
0
Occupants
6
Probable cause
Phase of flight
unknown
Weather
UNKNOWN
Source
nigeriasun.com ↗-18.1900, 31.5500
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Severityfatal
Fatalities6
Injuries0
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