[1][2] He was born on 2 August 1965 in Keni Mashati Village, in Rombo District, Kilimanjaro Region in the Diocese of Moshi, Tanzania.

He then studied Theology at St. Charles Lwanga Interdiocesan Major Seminary in Segerea, Dar Es Salaam.

[1] He served in various roles as priest including as:[2] At the time he was appointed bishop, he was working at Eslarn Parish, Regensburg Diocese in Germany.

This occurred after the Holy Father accepted the age-related resignation from the pastoral care of the Diocese of Sumbawanga, Tanzania, presented by Bishop Damian Kyaruzi.

He is a member of the Apostolic Life Community of Priests in the Opus Spiritus Sancti (ALCP/OSS) congregation, which celebrated the 50th anniversary of the introduction in the Order in the country on 21 November 2024 at the Formation House Sabuko, in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Moshi.