He was appointed bishop of Musoma on 10 November 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI.
He attended Nyegezi Minor Seminary for his one year preparatory period.
[1][2] He studied philosophy at St. Anthony Major Seminary in Ntungamo, in the Diocese of Bukoba.
He then studied Theology at St. Paul Major Seminary in Kipalapala, in the archdiocese of Tabora.
From 1990 he studied in Rome, Italy, graduating with a Doctorate in Canon Law, from the Pontifical Urban University in 1994.