100K reward for information on Pastor’s murder

Police in Limpopo are offering a R100,000 reward for positive information that can assist in arresting the killer of William Banda, a Malawian Priest at Tzaneen Roman Catholic Church.

Banda [36] was gunned down at the church while preparing for a sermon on 13 March 2024, at around 08:00.

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Reports suggest that on the said date, an unknown man arrived at the church pretending to be a congregant.

He suddenly pulled out a firearm and shot the priest several times as he was preparing to hold a morning sermon. The suspect thereafter fled the scene in a white vehicle without registration numbers.

Banda was certified dead at the scene by Emergency Medical Services personnel. A case of murder was opened for further investigations.

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Police are now offering a reward of R100 000,00 for any valuable information that can lead to the apprehension of Pastor William Banda killer. 

Anyone with positive information that can lead to the arrest and subsequent conviction of the perpetrator may contact the investigating officer Warrant Officer Shai on 082 465 2996.

Provincial Commander of Murder and Robbery Unit Colonel Tinyiko Shilenge on 071 673 1814. Alternatively, may use crime stop number 08600 10111 or the nearest Police Station or may use MySAPSApp.