Skip to content
Tournaments

Ghana Universities Debate Championship 2025

What it took to break at this edition, what was set and who set it.

Ghana, In personBPThe tab

Tue 7 Oct 2025

From 1 tab, newest Ghana Universities Debate Championship 2025.

How many points did it take?

17points were safe
in 2025

The last team in averaged 76.9 speaks in 2025.

What will they set?

Out of 14 past motions with a topic, from 1 edition.

How many teams, and how many break?

13of 58 teams made the open break
in 2025

Field strength: Average in 2025, from the ratings of the debaters who went.

Past motions

1 edition with motions on record, newest first.

Ghana Universities Debate Championship 202514 motions
  1. Round 1This House As the Black Stars would exclude Kelvin Damptey from the AFCON Finals Squad.Practise this motion
  2. Round 2This House Opposes the romanticization of indigenous ethnic identity in determining national loyalty.Practise this motion
  3. Round 3This House regrets the overemphasis of respectability in Ghanaian settings.Practise this motion
  4. Round 4Isabella is an accomplished female scientist in the field of physics who has been approached by a magazine to appear on their cover page where she would be introduced as 'the sexy scientist of the physics worldPractise this motion
  5. Round 5THA the West opposes the MFN principle.Practise this motion
  6. Round 7This House Prefers a world where religious beliefs and teachings are not codified into scripture or doctrinePractise this motion
  7. Round 8THBT post coup countries should be given international recognition if they demonstrate popular domestic supportPractise this motion
  8. Round 9This House Believes that Ghana's minor gods should unionizePractise this motion
  9. Open Partial SemiFinalsThis House believes that radical digital disconnection among the youth is a morally justified response to modern capitalism Ghana Universities Debate AssociationPractise this motion
  10. Novice QuarterfinalsIn highly conservative countries, THA the feminist movement will push against choice feminisimPractise this motion
  11. Open SemifinalsTHBT preserving the integrity of the timeline outweighs altering gruesome historical events.Practise this motion
  12. Novice SemifinalsThis House prefers UN partner-led missions (e.g. Kenyan-led mission in Haiti) over direct US involvement in conflict states.Practise this motion
  13. Novice FinalAssuming logistical feasibility, This House Prefers a world where foreign aid is distributed directly to individual citizens rather than through their national governmentsPractise this motion
  14. Open Grand FinalThis House believes that states should not fund the treatment of lifestyle diseasesPractise 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.

Every break in 2025

  • Open break13 teams
  • Novice break37 teams

How speakers score here

Speaker averages, what finishing high has taken, and the top speeches at this edition.

average speaker score, 1 edition
75.1
where most speakers land
72.8 to 77.5
average at tournaments of similar strength
75.2

What finishing high has taken

  • Top speaker80.8
  • 10th speaker78.6
  • 20th speaker77.2

Median speaker average at each finishing spot, 1 edition.

Similar-strength tournaments

  • Meta Open 202674.8
  • Malaysia IV 202676.3

Top speeches

DebaterSpeechMotionScore
Dewilaa F.OODLOThis House Prefers a world where religious beliefs and teachings are not codified into scripture or doctrine84
Henry F.OOLOThis House Prefers a world where religious beliefs and teachings are not codified into scripture or doctrine83
馃嚞馃嚟 Henaku O.COOWThis House Prefers a world where religious beliefs and teachings are not codified into scripture or doctrine83
Desmond D.OGPMThis House Believes that Ghana's minor gods should unionize83
Isaac N.CGMGTHBT post coup countries should be given international recognition if they demonstrate popular domestic support83
馃嚞馃嚟 Henaku O.COOWIsabella is an accomplished female scientist in the field of physics who has been approached by a magazine to appear on their cover page where she would be introduced as 'the sexy scientist of the physics world83
Dennis B.OOLO?83
馃嚞馃嚟 Henaku O.OGDPMThis House As the Black Stars would exclude Kelvin Damptey from the AFCON Finals Squad.82
馃嚞馃嚟 Henaku O.CGGWTHBT post coup countries should be given international recognition if they demonstrate popular domestic support82
Joel A.OGPMTHBT post coup countries should be given international recognition if they demonstrate popular domestic support82
Desmond D.OGPMThis House As the Black Stars would exclude Kelvin Damptey from the AFCON Finals Squad.82
Desmond D.COMOIsabella is an accomplished female scientist in the field of physics who has been approached by a magazine to appear on their cover page where she would be introduced as 'the sexy scientist of the physics world82