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African Nations DL 2024
2024-06-01 · BP
Motions from this series
African Nations DL 2024 (2024)11 motions
- Round 1ATHBT the state is morally illegitimate.
- Round 1BTHBT the state is morally illegitimate.
- Round 2ATHBT African states should prioritise policies that aim to increase economic growth (e.g. mass infrastructure investment, industrial subsidies) over policies that aim to redistribute wealth (e.g. higher taxes for the wealthy, increased welfare payments)
- Round 2ATHBT African states should prioritise policies that aim to increase economic growth (e.g. mass infrastructure investment, industrial subsidies) over policies that aim to redistribute wealth (e.g. higher taxes for the wealthy, increased welfare payments)
- Round 3AAssuming feasibility, THW would implement RateMe in society
- Round 3AAssuming feasibility, THW would implement RateMe in society
- Round 4ATHS a widespread withdrawal subsidies on Urea in Africa
- Round 4ATHS a widespread withdrawal subsidies on Urea in Africa
- Round 5AThis House supports an elven revolution against Santa Claus
- Round 5AThis House supports an elven revolution against Santa Claus
- Grand FinalTHO the Popular narrative "As a man thinketh, so he is is"
African Nations DL 2023 (2023)8 motions
- Round 1ATHW not perform the surgery.
- Round 1BTHW not perform the surgery.
- Round 2ATHS the trend of "self-centricity“
- Round 2BTHS the trend of "self-centricity"
- Round 3ATH as the Feminist Movement will oppose elective plastic surgery and injections i.e botox, nose jobs, BBLs etc.
- Round 3BTH as the Feminist Movement will oppose elective plastic surgery and injections i.e botox, nose jobs, BBLs etc.
- Round 4ATH as African women will also carry out the "Birth Strike"
- Round 4BTH as African women will also carry out the "Birth Strike"
African Nations DL 2022 (2022)11 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.
- 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.
- Round 2ATHBT European Football Leagues should welcome the use of a draft system to replace its existing transfer system.
- Round 2BTHBT FIFA should abandon the system of Continental qualifiers for world cup in favor of the global ranking system
- Round 3ATHBT the ICC should abolish the principle of complimentarity
- Round 3BTHBT the ICC should abolish the principle of complimentarity
- 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"
- 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"
- Round 5ATHW cancel Kanye
- Round 5BTHW cancel Kanye
- Grand FinalFor marginalized and oppressed groups in society, THS external attribution as a dominant technique of character building as opposed to internal attribution
African Nations DL 2021 (2021)11 motions
- Round 1ATHBT women from privileged backgrounds should not benefit from affirmative action programmes.
- Round 1BTHBT women from privileged backgrounds should not benefit from affirmative action programmes.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Round 4AThis House Supports the proliferation of sites that provide illegal, free access to pay-wall protected academic resources.
- Round 4BThis House Supports the proliferation of sites that provide illegal, free access to pay-wall protected academic resources.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
What gets set here
Social & Identity29%
Economics15%
Politics10%
Comedy & Novelty10%
Abstract5%
Sport5%
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24% of teams break
Teams usually guarantee their break on 21 points.
Break on speaks? Average at least 79.4.
Last edition: 4 of 16 teams broke.
- 202118 pts · 79.1 speaks4/18
- 202224 pts · 78.6 speaks4/16
- 202320 pts · 80.3 speaks4/16
- 202420 pts · 79.6 speaks4/16
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Top speeches
The highest individual speaker scores recorded at this tournament.
| Debater | Speech | Motion | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Super N. | DPM | THBT African states should prioritise policies that aim to increase economic growth (e.g. mass infrastructure investment, industrial subsidies) over policies that aim to redistribute wealth (e.g. higher taxes for the wealthy, increased welfare payments) | 83 |
| Andrews T. | OW | THBT African states should prioritise policies that aim to increase economic growth (e.g. mass infrastructure investment, industrial subsidies) over policies that aim to redistribute wealth (e.g. higher taxes for the wealthy, increased welfare payments) | 83 |
| 🇰🇪 Ted I. | MG | This House supports an elven revolution against Santa Claus | 82 |
| Oyisa K. | PM | Assuming feasibility, THW would implement RateMe in society | 82 |
| Alex O. | DLO | THBT African states should prioritise policies that aim to increase economic growth (e.g. mass infrastructure investment, industrial subsidies) over policies that aim to redistribute wealth (e.g. higher taxes for the wealthy, increased welfare payments) | 82 |
| 🇿🇦 Zukisani N. | MG | — | 82 |
| Wessie Z. | MO | THBT African states should prioritise policies that aim to increase economic growth (e.g. mass infrastructure investment, industrial subsidies) over policies that aim to redistribute wealth (e.g. higher taxes for the wealthy, increased welfare payments) | 82 |
| Super N. | DLO | THBT the state is morally illegitimate. | 82 |
| 🇿🇦 Zukisani N. | MO | Assuming feasibility, THW would implement RateMe in society | 82 |
| Oyisa K. | LO | — | 82 |
| Wessie Z. | MO | — | 82 |
| 🇰🇪 Jeff M. | GW | This House supports an elven revolution against Santa Claus | 82 |
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