Africa Top Universities Debating Championships 2026

1. Round 1AThis House as Eloise Bridgerton will choose security over love.Practise this motion
2. Round 1AThis House as Eloise Bridgerton will choose security over love.Practise this motion
3. Round 2AThis House regrets the Professionalization of Competitive Debate.Practise this motion
4. Round 2AThis House regrets the Professionalization of Competitive Debate.Practise this motion
5. Round 3AThis House, as the United Kingdom, would return to the European Union.Practise this motion
6. Round 3AThis House, as the United Kingdom, would return to the European Union.Practise this motion
7. Round 4AThis House regrets the admission of Iran into the BRICS alliance.Practise this motion
8. Round 4AThis House regrets the admission of Iran into the BRICS alliance.Practise this motion
9. Round 5AThis House predicts that the Feminist Movement would be rebranded as Egalitarianism (an equal-rights-for-all movement), in the next ten years.Practise this motion
10. Round 5AThis House predicts that the Feminist Movement would be rebranded as Egalitarianism (an equal-rights-for-all movement), in the next ten years.Practise this motion
11. Grand FinalAssuming feasibility, This House would Pay Reparations and Aid Directly to African Citizens Rather Than their respective Governments.Practise this motion

1. Round 1ATHP a world in which newly independent nations had decentralised colonial religions.Practise this motion
2. Round 1BTHP a world in which newly independent nations had decentralised colonial religions.Practise this motion
3. Round 2ATHBT women from privileged backgrounds should reject benefits from affirmative action programmes.Practise this motion
4. Round 2BTHBT women from privileged backgrounds should reject benefits from affirmative action programmes.Practise this motion
5. Round 3ATHO the release of these arrest warrants by the ICCPractise this motion
6. Round 3BTHO the release of these arrest warrants by the ICCPractise this motion
7. Round 4ATHBT South Africa Should Cut ties with the United States of America.Practise this motion
8. Round 4BTHBT South Africa Should Cut ties with the United States of America.Practise this motion
9. Round 5ATHP a world where there's a single homogenous identity (no conception of race, gender, religion , sexuality )Practise this motion
10. Round 5BTHP a world where there's a single homogenous identity (no conception of race, gender, religion , sexuality )Practise this motion
11. Grand FinalTHO new optimismPractise this motion

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1. Round 1ATHS the narrative that all failed relationships are learning experiencesPractise this motion
2. Round 1BTHS the narrative that all failed relationships are learning experiences.Practise this motion
3. Round 2AIn Criminal lawsuits against politicians on the grounds of corruption, THW reduce the burden proof to reach a conviction to a "balance of probabilities" rather than "beyond all reasonable doubt"Practise this motion
4. Round 3ATHS the decision by Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger to pull out of ECOWAS.Practise this motion
5. Round 3BTHS the decision by Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger to pull out of ECOWAS.Practise this motion
6. Round 4ATH opposes the general approach of companies to grow by massively sacrificing short-term profitability with the hope of gaining a large portion of the market* *e.g. the original business model of companies such as Uber or AmazonPractise this motion
7. Round 4BTH opposes the general approach of companies to grow by massively sacrificing short-term profitability with the hope of gaining a large portion of the market* *e.g. the original business model of companies such as Uber or AmazonPractise this motion
8. Round 5ATHBT the scientist has a moral obligation to hide the lithium reservoir from the rest of the world.Practise this motion
9. Round 5BTHBT the scientist has a moral obligation to hide the lithium reservoir from the rest of the world.Practise this motion
10. Grand FinalTHW stop going green.Practise this motion

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1. Round 1AThis House supports the implementation of geniocracy in African democracies.Practise this motion
2. Round 1BThis House supports the implementation of geniocracy in African democracies.Practise this motion
3. Round 2ATHBT the leaders of multi-national corporations should be democratically chosen by national electionsPractise this motion
4. Round 2BTHBT the leaders of multi-national corporations should be democratically chosen by national electionsPractise this motion
5. Round 3ATHBT parents pushing their children playing any heavy contact sport should count as child abusePractise this motion
6. Round 3BTHBT parents pushing their children playing any heavy contact sport should count as child abusePractise this motion
7. Round 5ATHW require all historically major polluters to open their borders to environmental refugeesPractise this motion
8. Round 5BTHW require all historically major polluters to open their borders to environmental refugeesPractise this motion
9. Grand FinalThis House would ban the research, production and use of moral enhancement drugs.Practise this motion

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1. Round 1ATHW allow parents to remove their children from specific classes at school (e.g sports, religious studies, sex education, science) on moral, religious or political grounds.Practise this motion
2. Round 1BTHW allow parents to remove their children from specific classes at school (e.g sports, religious studies, sex education, science) on moral, religious or political grounds.Practise this motion
3. Round 2A(Blind)THBT states should set maximum rent prices on residential property in large citiesPractise this motion
4. Round 2B(Blind)THBT states should set maximum rent prices on residential property in large citiesPractise this motion
5. Round 3ATH, as the writer, W opt for the unhappy ending in which systemic and societal injustice prevails.Practise this motion
6. Round 3BTH, as the writer, W opt for the unhappy ending in which systemic and societal injustice prevails.Practise this motion
7. Round 4A(Blind)This House would implement substantial measures to impose long-termism in corporate investment culture in Africa (e.g. minimum holding periods for shares, yearly rather than quarterly financial reporting, long-term executive compensation plans).Practise this motion
8. Round 4B(Blind)This House would implement substantial measures to impose long-termism in corporate investment culture in Africa (e.g. minimum holding periods for shares, yearly rather than quarterly financial reporting, long-term executive compensation plans).Practise this motion
9. Round 5ATHBT Western liberal democracies should finance the creation and operation of “Recovery from Religion” organisationsPractise this motion
10. Round 5BTHBT Western liberal democracies should finance the creation and operation of “Recovery from Religion” organisationsPractise this motion
11. Grand FinalTH Supports the creation of the East African FederationPractise this motion

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