Nelson Mukiza Seburiri was born and raised in a Christian family in the Democratic Republic of Congo. He attended the International Bible College in Kalemie, Zaire. Nelson has planted Churches in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Ottawa, Edmonton, and Kenya.
He immigrated to Canada in 1999 and planted Glory Church in Ottawa in 2001. Nelson moved to Edmonton in 2006 and planted Fresh Manna Fellowship in 2009. He is a bi-vocational Pastor. He is also a Settlement Practitioner with Alberta Association of Immigrant Serving Agencies (AAISA). He works full-time at Catholic Social Services as a Settlement Counsellor. He is married to Agnes and together they have seven children and three grandchildren.