FLASHY VS FRONTING: SA’s shady Mandrax past features in scandals left behind by Zimbabwe’s flamboyant Wicknell Chivayo

Zimbabwe’s wealthy Wicknell Chivayo recently died in a helicopter crash.

Earlier this year, photographs of him with President Cyril Ramaphosa sparked controversy because Chivayo was reportedly the focus of a South African money laundering investigation.

Meanwhile, business linked him to a figure once central to Mandrax suspicions involving this country.