Hmetro reports that United Methodist Church evangelist Norest Nyakudanga collapsed and died while delivering a sermon on Tuesday.

Nyakudanga 66 was preaching as a guest speaker at Chisipiti United Methodist Church.

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

He will be laid to rest on Sunday at his rural home in Mutoko.

Nyakudanga is survived by his wife Taurai and three daughters.