Controversial Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo‘s Instagram account was hacked, leaving his private direct messages exposed.
The hacking incident revealed salacious chats with various women, including popular singer Shashl and Maxine Adam, the wife of ‘prophet’ Edd Branson.
The chats suggested that Sir Wicknell and Maxine had an affair and that he bought her a car, which he handed over to her husband to give to her as a ‘surprise’.
Here are some of the DMs:
All this has social media on fire, with many users expressing shock and disbelief. Wicknell’s ex-wife, Sonja Madzikanda, seemed vindicated by the hacking and posted about it, saying, ‘She was ahead of her time…she walked away from the throne to inherit her peace.’
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However, in a turn of events, Sir has recovered his IG account. His legal team and Instagram officials worked together to secure his account and remove the compromising messages. Wicknell has since posted a statement, thanking his fans for theirsupoort and warning individuals against hacking and invading his privacy.
The hacking incident has raised concerns about online secuirty and privacy. Many have called for increased measures to protect social media users from hacking and cyber.