African Nations DL 2023
What it took to break at this edition, what was set and who set it.
2023
From 3 tabs, newest African Nations DL 2023.
How many points did it take?
20points were safe
in 2023
Across the last 3 editions with a figure, the middle was 20 (20, 24, 18, newest first). The last team in averaged 80.3 speaks in 2023.
What will they set?
Out of 30 past motions with a topic, from 3 editions.
Practise Social & Identity motionsLesson: Generating arguments
How many teams, and how many break?
4of 16 teams broke
in 2023
Field strength: Premier in 2023, from the ratings of the debaters who went.
Past motions
3 editions with motions on record, newest first.
African Nations DL 20238 motions
- Round 1ATHW not perform the surgery.Practise this motion
- Round 1BTHW not perform the surgery.Practise this motion
- Round 2ATHS the trend of "self-centricity“Practise this motion
- Round 2BTHS the trend of "self-centricity"Practise this motion
- Round 3ATH as the Feminist Movement will oppose elective plastic surgery and injections i.e botox, nose jobs, BBLs etc.Practise this motion
- Round 3BTH as the Feminist Movement will oppose elective plastic surgery and injections i.e botox, nose jobs, BBLs etc.Practise this motion
- Round 4ATH as African women will also carry out the "Birth Strike"Practise this motion
- Round 4BTH as African women will also carry out the "Birth Strike"Practise this motion
African Nations DL 202211 motions
- Round 1AIn countries where transitions of power have failed to produce stable democratic governments (e.g. Sudan), THW allow corporations to bid for temporary control of the executive.Practise this motion
- Round 1BIn countries where transitions of power have failed to produce stable democratic governments (e.g. Sudan), THW allow corporations to bid for temporary control of the executive.Practise this motion
- Round 2ATHBT European Football Leagues should welcome the use of a draft system to replace its existing transfer system.Practise this motion
- Round 2BTHBT FIFA should abandon the system of Continental qualifiers for world cup in favor of the global ranking systemPractise this motion
- Round 3ATHBT the ICC should abolish the principle of complimentarityPractise this motion
- Round 3BTHBT the ICC should abolish the principle of complimentarityPractise this motion
- Round 4A"TH as a non-religious person living in an extremely religious community will practice ""faking religion"" as opposed to living a secular life"Practise this motion
- Round 4B"TH as a non-religious person living in an extremely religious community will practice ""faking religion"" as opposed to living a secular life"Practise this motion
- Round 5ATHW cancel KanyePractise this motion
- Round 5BTHW cancel KanyePractise this motion
- Grand FinalFor marginalized and oppressed groups in society, THS external attribution as a dominant technique of character building as opposed to internal attributionPractise this motion
African Nations DL 202111 motions
- Round 1ATHBT women from privileged backgrounds should not benefit from affirmative action programmes.Practise this motion
- Round 1BTHBT women from privileged backgrounds should not benefit from affirmative action programmes.Practise this motion
- Round 2AIn developing nations with high youth unemployment rate, THW significantly lower labour law requirements on benefits given to employees, in favour of job creation.Practise this motion
- Round 2BIn developing nations with high youth unemployment rate, THW significantly lower labour law requirements on benefits given to employees, in favour of job creation.Practise this motion
- Round 3ATHP a world where evil is seen as a direct result of agency/intention as opposed to one where evil is seen as a by product of good intention.Practise this motion
- Round 3BTHP a world where evil is seen as a direct result of agency/intention as opposed to one where evil is seen as a by product of good intention.Practise this motion
- Round 4AThis House Supports the proliferation of sites that provide illegal, free access to pay-wall protected academic resources.Practise this motion
- Round 4BThis House Supports the proliferation of sites that provide illegal, free access to pay-wall protected academic resources.Practise this motion
- Round 5AAssuming feasibility, THW mandate all media work about the accomplishments of women in all fields (science, humanities, arts etc) to pass the Finkbeiner test.Practise this motion
- Round 5BAssuming feasibility, THW mandate all media work about the accomplishments of women in all fields (science, humanities, arts etc) to pass the Finkbeiner test.Practise this motion
- Grand FinalIn instances of gendered crimes such as sexual assault, harrassment and rape, THW reverse the onus of proof and require the defendant to prove their innocence.Practise this motion
The break, year by year
The points that were safe, the last team in and how many broke, at each edition with results.
| Year | Safe on (points) | Last team in (speaks) | Teams broke |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 20 | 80.3 | 4 of 16 |
| 2022 | 24 | 78.6 | 4 of 16 |
| 2021 | 18 | 79.1 | 4 of 18 |
How speakers score here
Speaker averages, what finishing high has taken, and the top speeches at this edition.
- average speaker score, 3 editions
- 78.1
- where most speakers land
- 76.9 to 79.3
- average at tournaments of similar strength
- 76.8
What finishing high has taken
- Top speaker80.4
- 10th speaker78.4
- 20th speaker76.9
Median speaker average at each finishing spot, 3 editions.
Similar-strength tournaments
- GME Pra-KDMI 202576.0
- Doxbridge 3: Return of the King76.9
Top speeches
| Debater | Speech | Motion | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle A. | COOW | THS the trend of "self-centricity“ | 84 |
| 🇰🇪 Alec B. | COMO | THS the trend of "self-centricity“ | 84 |
| 🇷🇼 Israel S. | OGDPM | ? | 84 |
| Donkor A. | COMO | TH as African women will also carry out the "Birth Strike" | 84 |
| Donkor A. | OOLO | THS the trend of "self-centricity“ | 83 |
| 🇳🇬 Ibrahim I. | OOLO | TH as African women will also carry out the "Birth Strike" | 83 |
| Sodiq A. | OODLO | TH as African women will also carry out the "Birth Strike" | 83 |
| Minenhle N. | CGMG | TH as African women will also carry out the "Birth Strike" | 83 |
| Serg M. | OOLO | TH as African women will also carry out the "Birth Strike" | 83 |
| Jeff M. | OOLO | THW not perform the surgery. | 83 |
| Andrews T. | OGPM | THW not perform the surgery. | 83 |
| Erasmus S. | OGDPM | THW not perform the surgery. | 83 |