From 8 April 2021 until 14 January 2024 he served as the Apostolic Administrator of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Njombe, at the direction of Pope Francis.
[1][2] He was born on 12 October 1960, at Kipololo, Diocese of Mbinga, Ruvuma Region, Tanzania.
In 1970 he entered the Hanga Minor Seminary in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Songea.
[1][3][4] On 6 April 2021, Bishop Alfred Leonhard Maluma of the Diocese of Njombe, died after an automobile accident.
That administratorship ceased on 14 January 2024, the day Bishop Eusebio Samwel Kyando was installed as the Ordinary of the diocese.