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Afro APD 2026: Inaugural Edition

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

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Sat 13 Jun 2026

From 1 tab, newest Afro APD 2026: Inaugural Edition.

How many points did it take?

5points were safe
in 2026

The last team in averaged 77.1 speaks in 2026.

Every year

What will they set?

Out of 33 past motions with a topic, from 1 edition.

Practise Philosophy motionsLesson: Weighing arguments

How many teams, and how many break?

16of 111 teams made the open break
in 2026

Past motions

1 edition with motions on record, newest first.

Afro APD 2026: Inaugural Edition33 motions
  1. Round 1This House Regrets the "Art is Dead" narrative.Practise this motion
  2. Round 1This House Supports the Use of Art as a Tool for Nation-Building in European Nation States.Practise this motion
  3. Round 1This House Opposes the popularization of art reengineering using Artificial Intelligence.Practise this motion
  4. Round 2This House Would place national elite sports funding bodies under independent athlete-led oversight authorities with binding control over expenditure decisions.Practise this motion
  5. Round 2This House Would ban state-owned entities and sovereign wealth funds from owning controlling stakes in professional football clubs.Practise this motion
  6. Round 2This House, as the International Olympic Committee (IOC), would fully integrate the Paralympic games into the Olympic Games, abolishing separate Olympic and Paralympic competitions.Practise this motion
  7. Round 3This House Prefers a European Union in which supranational institutions possess the authority to directly intervene in the domestic constitutional order of member states deemed to have undergone democratic backsliding.Practise this motion
  8. Round 3This house believes that in post-conflict societies, the national government should actively attempt to recruit militias and insurgency groups into the national military over attempting to quash them.Practise this motion
  9. Round 3This house opposes the stigmatisation of youth who are apolitical.Practise this motion
  10. Round 4This house supports the Ciceronian Philosophy of lovePractise this motion
  11. Round 4This house Prefers a conception of love as grounded in non-sovereignty over one grounded in autonomyPractise this motion
  12. Round 4This house believes that the romanticisation of 'voetstoots' relationships has done more harm than good.Practise this motion
  13. Round 5This House Supports privately funded solar geoengineering experimentsPractise this motion
  14. Round 5This house believes that the evnvironmental movement should adopt anthropocentrism over ecocentrism in its advocacyPractise this motion
  15. Round 5This house would place significant environmental zones under autonomous international ecological protection authority with powers to override local urban development decisionsPractise this motion
  16. Open OctofinalsThis house, as the journalist from the prominent media news outlet, would not omit the information in the news report and coveragePractise this motion
  17. Open OctofinalsThis house opposes the rise of de-influencingPractise this motion
  18. Open OctofinalsThis house prefers a world where mainstream news media in backsliding democracies prioritize stories of successful civic mobilization over exposés on institutional corruption.Practise this motion
  19. Open QuarterfinalsIn countries with highly competitive industries, This house opposes the reliance on bankruptcy protection as a mechanism to protect major failing businessesPractise this motion
  20. Open QuarterfinalsThis House would ban short selling during periods of market volatilityPractise this motion
  21. Open QuarterfinalsIn countries with emerging financial markets, THW impose strict regulation on arbitrage trading.Practise this motion
  22. Open SemifinalsAssuming perfect compliance by all parties, This House, as the Lebanese government, would enter into a comprehensive normalization and security agreement with Israel in exchange for a permanent ceasefire, reconstruction guarantees, and international security assurances.Practise this motion
  23. Open SemifinalsThis House believes that India should abandon its doctrine of “strategic autonomy” in favor of a formal long-term security and technological alignment with the United StatesPractise this motion
  24. Open SemifinalsThis House, as Somaliland, would not be a party to the Red Sea Axis treatyPractise this motion
  25. Grand FinalThis house supports the use of existentialism as a philosophical framework through which individuals understand and respond to the human conditionPractise this motion
  26. Grand FinalThis house prefers a world in which everyone follows the Epicurean philosophyPractise this motion
  27. Grand FinalTH, as the General of the Agojie, would choose to pursue Oba Ade rather than accept the position of KpojitoPractise this motion
  28. Schools Pre-FinalsThis house, as the journalist from the prominent media news outlet, would not omit the information in the news report and coveragePractise this motion
  29. Schools Pre-FinalsThis house opposes the rise of de-influencingPractise this motion
  30. Schools Pre-FinalsThis house prefers a world where mainstream news media in backsliding democracies prioritize stories of successful civic mobilization over exposés on institutional corruption.Practise this motion
  31. Schools FinalsThis house prefers a world where a god (or gods) is viewed as dystheistic rather than morally infalliblePractise this motion
  32. Schools FinalsThis house prefers a world where Hegel's Ideology is the dominant narrativePractise this motion
  33. Schools FinalsThis house believes that religious preachers in underprivileged communities should replace the concept of "God's Plan" (the idea that God has a plan for your life) with the theology of "Divine Resistance" (the idea that suffering is an injustice God calls humans to actively overthrow).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.

Every break in 2026

  • Open break16 teams
  • Schools break6 teams

How speakers score here

Speaker averages and what finishing high has taken.

average speaker score, 1 edition
74.9
where most speakers land
72.8 to 77.0

What finishing high has taken

  • Top speaker79.4
  • 10th speaker77.9
  • 20th speaker77.5

Median speaker average at each finishing spot, 1 edition.