Mungu Feni is a gospel minister based in West Nile. Photo/Courtesy
Mungu Feni is a gospel minister based in West Nile. He runs an NGO known as Mungufeni Foundation and he is also into finance. He is the CEO of Zoe Financial Services. He holds a Bachelor’s degree from Makerere University and a Master’s degree from Amity University in India. sQoop caught up with him for a one on one and here are the excerpts.
What best words best describe you?
God fearing, hard worker and a music lover.
When did you start your career in music and why did you choose to specifically do Gospel music?
I professionally singing in 2013 and singing gospel music was a calling from God.
What have been your biggest challenges in this career so far?
Well, the fact that I come from the Northern part of Uganda I face a language barrier because I can’t sing proper Luganda. It is hard to circulate music into the market because most people want you to sing what they want not what you want.
Which artists would you like to work with and look up to?
I looked up to, Benjamin Dube and Hill Song and I would really love to work with Ron Kenoly someday.
You have new single ‘You Made A Way’ where do you draw inspiration to write your music?
I come from a humble beginning my story is a testimony. So I usually draw my inspiration from where I came from.
What else do you do apart from music?
I run a charity organization called Mungufeni Foundation. It is a Non-Governmental Organisation established in 2023 with the main objective of helping needy School going Orphans in Schools with Scholastic Materials such as Books, Pens, Mathematical Set, School Bags & Shoes as well as catering for the feeding expense of the Beneficiaries while at school inorder to ensure they acquire their desired academic Results.
Where do you see yourself in five years?
In a few years from now, I hope to be on an international platform spreading the gospel of peace.
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