Father’s Legacy: Wicknell Chivayo Honours Tongai Moyo By Gifting Son Peter With Mercedes-Benz C-Class
Controversial businessman Wicknell Chivayo has honoured the late music legend Tongai “Dhewa” Moyo in a grand fashion. Chivayo gifted Dhewa’s son, Peter Moyo, a sleek Mercedes-Benz C-Class worth US$25,000.
Chivayo, currently on vacation in Nairobi, Kenya, with his new partner Lucy Lulu Muteke, revealed the gesture on Facebook while reminiscing about Tongai Moyo’s hit song, Naye. The classic love ballad, which speaks about inseparable love, inspired the heartfelt move.
Inspired By “Naye”
In his Facebook post, Chivayo wrote,
“Kana une wako NAYEEEE ne mumvura mese NAYEEEE kana ku Masowe NAYEEEEE kana mu Private Jet NAYEEEEE… Ndabva ndavafunga DHEWA, may his dear soul continue to rest in eternal peace TONGAI MOYO.”
He continued, announcing his gift to Peter Moyo:
“On a separate but friendly note, his son PETER can go and see Madzibaba Chipaga at his earliest convenience at ENTERPRISE CAR SALES and collect a C-Class Mercedes-Benz with a budget of not more than 25,000 USD.”
The post has since gone viral, attracting widespread praise and admiration for Chivayo’s gesture.
Fans React To The Gift
Fans of both Chivayo and the late Tongai Moyo were quick to share their thoughts.
One commenter, identified as Nyaradzo Patricia Makore, humorously said:
“Vamwe zvavo vakasiirwa nziyo nana baba vavo”
Another user, Prof G Novels, expressed gratitude:
“Congratulations, Peter. Thank you, Sir, for remembering our legend, Dewa. May his soul continue to rest in peace.”
An emotional response came from M.K. Plumbers:
“I thank you with my heart for giving Peter Moyo Dhewa a car. It means a lot to him. It looks small, but in his heart, it’s the most big gift ever. God bless you more. Please keep supporting those upcoming artists like him. You are the best. Congratulations, Peter Moyo Dhewa.”
Others, like Lowest Budget, reflected on their own situations, saying:“Vangu baba makasiyeiko panyika ino, vamwe vana vapihwa MOTA nekuti baba vavo vakasiya nziyo.”
A Tribute That Resonates
The late Tongai Moyo, a beloved figure in Zimbabwean music, continues to inspire even beyond the grave. Chivayo’s gift to Peter not only honours Dhewa’s memory but also supports the next generation of musicians.
What do you think about this heartfelt tribute to a musical legend? iharare
