Charles Ong’ondo
KenyaeducatorMale8.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Charles Ong’ondo is the Director of the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD), where he focuses on educational reforms and curriculum development. He is recognized for his advocacy for children's potential and was a supporter of Johnson Nzioka’s initiatives aimed at improving educational outcomes in Kenya.
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Prof. Charles Ong’ondo is the CEO of KICD who dedicated the award to the KICD staff.
KICD crowned most productive State CorporationKenya· 2026-06-19
Charles Ong'ondo is the Chief Executive Officer of the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development who reported on the halt of textbook supply.
Teachers go unpaid as ministry admits Sh400m sports fund holeKenya· 2026-02-24
KICD Chief Executive Charles Ong’ondo said the pace of printing had initially been slower than anticipated.
Grade 10 textbooks to reach learners by end of February, state assuresKenya· 2026-02-15
Prof. Charles Ong’ondo said the simulator aligns with Kenya’s shift towards practical, skills-based learning.
Ship simulator to boost blue economy skillsKenya· 2026-02-15
Charles Ong'ondo was a Kasipul MP who was murdered shortly before Albert Ojwang's death.
ODM divided over its pact with UDA following Ojwang's deathKenya· 2026-01-13
Prof. Charles Ong'ondo, the CEO and Director of KICD, raised alarm over counterfeit Grade 10 Curriculum Designs being sold by fraudsters.
KICD warns public against fake Grade 10 curriculum designsKenya· 2025-12-02During the funeral of Kasipul MP Charles Ong’ondo in May, an emotional John Mbadi declared his performance the yardstick by which to judge ODM's ability to lead this country.
Mbadi's economic misadventures show ODM can't offer better leadershipKenya· 2025-07-28
Charles Ong’ondo's death has created a vacancy in the Kasipul and Ugunja seats.
Litmus test for political class as new IEBC team assumes officeKenya· 2025-07-11
The killing has heightened political tensions in the region, reigniting concerns about security and the potential for politically-motivated violence.
Ruto vows justice for slain Kaspul MPKenya· 2025-05-04
Prof Ong’ondo said they aim to plant at least 100,000 trees during the current rainy season through the programme.
KCID improves CBC implementation by engaging students in tree plantingKenya· 2025-03-28
KICD boss Charles Ong’ondo said evaluation of textbooks for would start next month while distribution begins in June.
Contentious university funding plan to be modified in fresh rolloutKenya· 2025-03-27
Charles Ong’ondo is the chief executive officer of the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development.
KICD says mathematics to remain in senior schoolKenya· 2025-03-18KICD Director Charles Ong’ondo described the late Kepsha chairman as a visionary and a firm believer in nurturing every child’s potential.
Educators pay glowing tribute to Kepsha chairman, hail him as visionary leaderKenya· 2025-02-18
