- Jina La Yesu | Fanuel Sedekia
Fanuel Sedekia was a renowned gospel minister based in Arusha, Tanzania.
The recurring refrain, "Jina la Yesu ni ngome yangu, nitamkapo jina hilo ngome nyingine sina" translates to "The name of Jesus is my fortress; when I mention that name, I have no other fortress". Fanuel Sedekia - Jina La Yesu
He released five major albums during his lifetime, including his debut Unaweza (1998) and the widely popular Kwa Sababu ya Pendo (2001). Fanuel Sedekia was a renowned gospel minister based
Beyond its lyrical content, the song is noted for its "anointing" and its ability to touch the hearts of listeners during worship. Artist Profile: Fanuel Sedekia Beyond its lyrical content, the song is noted
Sedekia passed away on January 4, 2009, while on a pilgrimage in Jerusalem. His death caused a massive outpouring of grief across East Africa, with his final studio album, Katika Ibada , seeing a significant boost in sales following his death. Release History
"Jina La Yesu" (The Name of Jesus) is one of the most iconic Swahili gospel songs by the late Tanzanian minister . Released as part of his influential body of work, the song has become a staple in East African worship, celebrated for its message of divine protection and the power found in the name of Jesus. Song Overview and Theme