The present Diocese of Mahenge has been split into the new Diocese of Mahenge (it now comprises only the Ulanga District) with Bishop's Seat in Mahenge remaining under the leadership of Bishop Rt. Rev. Agapit Ndorobo, and the new Diocese of Ifakara comprising the Kilombero District with Bishop's Seat in Ifakara.
Lililokuwa jimbo la Mahenge sasa limegawanywa katika majimbo ya Mahenge (sasa likiwa na wilaya moja tu ya Ulanga) makao makuu yake yakiwa Mahenge na likiendelea kuongozwa na Mhashamu Askofu Agapiti Ndorobo, na jimbo jipya la Ifakara (linaloundwa na wilaya ya Kilombero) makao makuu yake yakiwa Ifakara.