{"schema":"hottub-news/story/v1","story":"st_djy5yb2zicunmwk5ytta","title":"Why Wicknell Chivayo, wife will be buried without public viewing","title_en":null,"outlets":7,"brief":null,"page":"https://hottub.news/stories/chivayo-and-wife-to-be-buried-without-body-viewing-djy5yb2zic","count":9,"items":[{"id":"n_qt3ffhezt4h2ekr2jxfa","seq":1811344,"kind":"article","title":"Why Wicknell Chivayo, wife will be buried without public viewing","url":"https://www.tnx.africa/entertainment/article/2001559431/why-wicknell-chivayo-wife-will-be-buried-without-public-viewing","summary":"The couple will be laid to rest at Glen Forest Cemetery in Harare, while ruling out a public viewing of their bodies because of the severity of the crash and the fire that followed.","published":"2026-10-05T08:50:41Z","seen":"2026-10-05T09:52:21Z","lang":"en","country":"KE","source":{"id":"kite-standardmedia-co-ke-b7fd67","name":"standardmedia.co.ke","domain":"standardmedia.co.ke","outlet":{"wikidata":"Q7766218","name":"The Standard","type":"newspaper","country":"KE","designations":["newspaper"]}},"via":"kite-standardmedia-co-ke-b7fd67","entities":[{"id":"Q47035434","name":"Wicknell Chivayo","type":"person"}],"image":"https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/bS4YKN0tbBg7plbwo2rSznNaRXwCYcFj9pPlG8IO.png","story":"st_djy5yb2zicunmwk5ytta","category":"arts-culture-entertainment","category_p":0.1899999976158142,"sentiment":"neutral","tone":-0.28999999165534973,"political":0.1899999976158142},{"id":"n_3fh2bfahrvyz3zuygy4q","seq":1772866,"kind":"article","title":"Wicknell Chivayo, wife Lucy to be buried without heads, family says","url":"https://nairobinews.co.ke/wicknell-chivayo-wife-lucy-to-be-buried-without-heads-family-says","summary":"Millionaire businessman Wicknell Chivayo and his wife Lucy will be buried without their heads, which have not been recovered from the scene of last Wednesday’s helicopter crash that killed the couple and three others. 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The family has confirmed that mourners will not be allowed to publicly view the bodies of Chivayo and Muteke before […] The post No Public Viewing: Wicknell Chivayo ’s Family Announces Changes to His Funeral Plans appeared first on Nairobi News .","published":"2026-10-03T11:25:45Z","seen":"2026-10-03T11:27:58Z","lang":"en","country":"KE","source":{"id":"kite-nairobinews-co-ke-6d64a1","name":"nairobinews.co.ke","domain":"nairobinews.co.ke"},"via":"kite-nairobinews-co-ke-6d64a1","topics":["breaking news","wicknell chivayo","zimbabwe"],"authors":["Douglas Baya"],"entities":[{"id":"Q47035434","name":"Wicknell Chivayo","type":"person"}],"story":"st_djy5yb2zicunmwk5ytta","category":"arts-culture-entertainment","category_p":0.30000001192092896,"sentiment":"neutral","tone":-0.2199999988079071,"political":0.11999999731779099},{"id":"n_pdfsmrowpg737l4uzjgq","seq":1520152,"kind":"article","title":"Wicknell Chivayo's family says there will be no public viewing of remains","url":"https://www.tuko.co.ke/world/africa/641904-wicknell-chivayos-family-public-viewing-remains","summary":"Wicknell Chivayo’s family rules out public viewing after Marondera helicopter crash, as forensic teams run DNA identification and burial plans remain pending.","published":"2026-10-03T10:47:09Z","seen":"2026-10-03T10:55:57Z","lang":"en","country":"KE","source":{"id":"kite-tuko-co-ke-b7fb60","name":"tuko.co.ke","domain":"tuko.co.ke","outlet":{"wikidata":"Q43897916","name":"Tuko.co.ke","type":"website","country":"KE","designations":["business","news","website"]}},"via":"kite-tuko-co-ke-b7fb60","entities":[{"id":"Q47035434","name":"Wicknell Chivayo","type":"person"}],"image":"https://cdn.tuko.co.ke/images/1200x675/49cdc3878a88269c.jpeg?v=1","story":"st_djy5yb2zicunmwk5ytta","category":"crime-law","category_p":0.3499999940395355,"sentiment":"negative","tone":-0.46000000834465027,"political":0.23999999463558197},{"id":"n_zppljeg32nnsmx3bpd6a","seq":1507053,"kind":"article","title":"Wicknell Chivayo, wife to be buried without body viewing - family","url":"https://eastleighvoice.co.ke/africa/407842/wicknell-chivayo-wife-to-be-buried-without-body-viewing-family","summary":"Forensic examinations and DNA identification are underway as authorities work to identify and match the remains of the five people killed in the crash.","published":"2026-10-03T08:38:21Z","seen":"2026-10-03T09:11:01Z","lang":"en","country":"KE","source":{"id":"kite-eastleighvoice-co-ke-30f39f","name":"eastleighvoice.co.ke","domain":"eastleighvoice.co.ke"},"via":"kite-eastleighvoice-co-ke-30f39f","topics":["africa","headlines","news","world","lucy chivayo","lucy muteke","wicknell chivayo","wicknell chivayo death"],"authors":["Rachael Mutabasi"],"entities":[{"id":"Q47035434","name":"Wicknell Chivayo","type":"person"}],"image":"https://publish.eastleighvoice.co.ke/mugera_lock/uploads/2026/10/eastleighvoice-co-ke-2026-october-03-113116.webp","story":"st_djy5yb2zicunmwk5ytta","category":"lifestyle-leisure","category_p":0.18000000715255737,"sentiment":"neutral","tone":-0.28999999165534973,"political":0.05999999865889549},{"id":"n_djy5yb2zicunmwk5ytta","seq":1476075,"kind":"article","title":"Chivayo and wife to be buried without body viewing","url":"https://www.newzimbabwe.com/chivayo-and-wife-to-be-buried-without-body-viewing","published":"2026-10-03T03:27:00Z","seen":"2026-10-03T04:42:12Z","lang":"en","source":{"id":"newzimbabwe.com","name":"newzimbabwe.com","domain":"newzimbabwe.com"},"via":"gdelt-gkg-english","topics":["economy"],"authors":["Thandiwe Garusa"],"story":"st_djy5yb2zicunmwk5ytta","category":"politics","category_p":0.27000001072883606,"sentiment":"neutral","tone":-0.6399999856948853,"political":0.30000001192092896}]}