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United Methodist Evangelist Collapses and Dies While Preaching

Norest Nyakudanga, a 66-year-old evangelist from the Seke South Circuit of the United Methodist Church, tragically passed away while preaching on Tuesday evening at Chisipiti United Methodist Church.

He collapsed just five minutes into his sermon and was later pronounced dead at a local hospital.

A church member confirmed his death in a Facebook post, noting Nyakudanga’s significant impact as a prayer warrior and community leader.

“Treasured Seke South Circuit of the United Methodist Church evangelist Baba Norest Nyakudanga is no more. Nyakudanga was preaching this evening at Chisipiti United Methodist Church when he collapsed five minutes into his sermon and later on died at a local hospital. He was a prayer warrior of repute who transformed lives through his sermons.”

He was a longtime member of the Mubvuwi WeUnited Methodist Church and recently served as chairperson of the newly formed Greater Mutoko MUMC Choir.

His funeral will take place on Sunday at his rural home in Mutoko, following services held at his residence in Zengeza, Chitungwiza, and at his circuit.

He is survived by his wife, Taurai Chinyani, and their three daughters: Mazvita, Nomusa, and Nyaradzo.

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