Senior Leadership Team and Heads of section
Mr. Beltus Kombowo
Deputy Headteacher (Teaching & Learning)
He is a member of the school’s senior leadership team (SMT) and currently teaches Chemistry and Biology preparing students to take the IGCSE and Advanced Level examinations. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry and has more than twenty years of teaching experience in both national and international schools. He is an IB Biology examiner and currently the Cambridge program leader for teaching and learning. As a deputy head teacher, he is leading teaching and learning, professional development and data tracking at The Bridge International School. He is a co-author of New Senior Biology for Cameroon Secondary Schools.
Mrs Diymba Amabelis
Deputy Headteacher (Admissions & Exams)
A Passionate Leader in Education
Mrs. Diymba Amabelis is the Deputy Headteacher in charge of Admissions and Exams at The Bridge International School, Douala. A dedicated and experienced educator, Mrs. Diymba brings over 10 years of expertise to her role, fostering a love of learning and academic excellence in her students.
Expertise in Cambridge Curriculum
Mrs. Diymba is a highly qualified Cambridge English teacher and examiner. She holds a Master’s degree in Education (UNICAF, 2024) and a Bachelor’s degree in English Modern Letters (University of Yaounde 1, Cameroon, 2007). She is passionate about the Cambridge curriculum and holds certifications in Cambridge IGCSE First Language English (0500) and Cambridge International AS and A Level English (9093).
Leadership in Admissions and Exams
Mrs. Diymba plays a pivotal role in ensuring a smooth and successful admissions process for new students. She manages strategic partnerships with other schools seeking Cambridge exams, recruits and manages exam invigilators, and handles all communication regarding exams for students and parents. Her dedication extends to providing exceptional customer service to prospective families and collaborating with the Headteacher to organize admissions events.
Committed to Student Success
Mrs. Diymba’s passion for education extends beyond admissions. She is a seasoned Cambridge/IB examiner, grading scripts for First Language English (IGCSE) and English and Literature diploma programs. Previously, she served as Exam Officer and Head of Language Department, where she not only taught IGCSE, AS/A Level English, and World Literature but also tracked student progress, monitored departmental affairs, and provided training to staff on assessment and examination procedures.
A Global Citizen
Mrs. Diymba is a Cameroonian national with worldwide mobility. Her diverse experiences and fluency in English contribute to the vibrant and international learning environment at The Bridge International School.
Mr. Desmond Nanji
Head of Sixth Form
A Dedicated Mentor and Educator
Desmond Nanji is the Head of Sixth Form at The Bridge International School, Douala. A passionate advocate for young learners, Mr. Nanji brings a wealth of experience and enthusiasm to his role, fostering a supportive and challenging environment for students as they embark on their final years of secondary education.
A Commitment to Student Success
Mr. Nanji is a dedicated educator with a proven track record of inspiring and empowering students. His ability to build strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues creates a collaborative and nurturing learning community. Mr. Nanji is committed to providing exceptional guidance and support to Sixth Form students as they navigate academic challenges and prepare for higher education.
A Passion for Teaching and Learning
With a strong belief in the transformative power of education, Mr. Nanji is a skilled and engaging teacher. He is committed to creating dynamic and stimulating learning experiences that challenge students to reach their full potential. Mr. Nanji’s enthusiasm for his subject matter is contagious, inspiring students to develop a lifelong love of learning.
A Visionary Leader
As Head of Sixth Form, Mr. Nanji plays a pivotal role in shaping the curriculum and creating a vibrant learning environment. He is a dedicated leader who is passionate about fostering a culture of high achievement and personal growth. Mr. Nanji is committed to ensuring that all students have the opportunity to succeed and reach their full potential.
Ms Monthe Senge
Coordinator for secondary
She is a qualified educational professional with fourteen years’ experience in teaching, educational management, and administration. She has worked at both primary and secondary levels in both national and international schools as a teacher, principal, head teacher, and secondary coordinator respectively. She holds a degree in Education (BEd), a Teacher Grade One Certificate, and she has attended several online professional development courses with Cambridge Assessment International Education. She is currently in the final year of a Master’s program in Educational Management and Leadership. She teaches IGCSE Geography and IGCSE, AS, and AL History. She has consistently produced outstanding results, and is an IB and CIE examiner. She enjoys working with children, and she has been in charge of sending students in Years 11–13 to companies to gain work experience.
Ms. Fougla Chobinge
Coordinator for primary
Ms. Fougla Chobinge is the coordinator of primary and is in charge of the career orientation at the Bridge International School. She is also the coordinator of a virtual cultural exchange program (Building Cultural Bridges) organised with American students. She is a holder of a Bachelor’s Degree in Biochemistry and is currently in her final year of her Master of Art in Educational leadership and Management. Being a certified Cambridge teacher, she has been teaching Mathematics and Science for over 14 years and is recognised for her multiple outstanding lessons and checkpoint results. She is a dedicated and resilient leader and is passionate about teaching.
Ms Mariama Nzung Enongene
Coordinator for early years
Mariama Nzung Enongene is a holder of a Bachelor’s Degree in Science of Education and has a Montessori Early Childhood Teachers Training Qualification. She is passionate about helping young children develop emotional, social and educational skills to meet up with their developmental needs. Besides being a teacher for six years, she is also the coordinator for early years at The Bridge International School. She is well versed with developing intervention programs for pupils with learning disabilities.
