Kenya Vision 2030 picks new acting Director General
Maina joins the Secretariat from the State Department for Economic Planning (SDEP) following a recommendation by the Board and appointment by Principal Secretary Bonface Makokha. Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..
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The Kenya Vision 2030 Delivery Secretariat (VDS) has appointed James Maina as its new acting Director General, effective April 14.
- James Maina, previously from the State Department for Economic Planning (SDEP), has been appointed acting Director General of the Kenya Vision 2030 Delivery Secretariat (VDS).
- Maina's career includes coordinating the preparation of the Fourth Medium Term Plan (MTP IV) and developing the Third Medium Term Plan (MTP III).
- He replaces Kenneth Mwige, who began his terminal leave on April 1, 2026, ahead of his contract end on June 30, 2026.
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