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This morning I received a letter from one of the learners I coach. She asked ,”Mr Mash… I wanted to ask if we’ll ever have debating again?” After I took a deep breathe , I was relieved to respond, “Yes, there is debating again…”

SA Junior Trials was hosted on Discord from 5 January 2021 – 7 January 2021. Six rounds of debating together with several hours in selection meetings culminated in the announcement of the SA Junior team and the SA Junior Development team on Sunday afternoon.

The South African Schools Debating Board (SASDB) senior coaches hosted SA Senior Trials on 15 January 2021 via Discord. Debaters from all over South Africa joined in on the call to vie for the coveted spots on the SA teams.

After much consultation with provinces, the South African National Schools Debating Championship 2020 was hosted online via Discord. The championship took place across many locations in South Africa from 15 December – 20 December. The Limpopo team made the Polokwane City Library their home for the duration of the national tournament. Many thanks to Ms Maurdy Dunster for accommodating us there. 📝 Senior tab | Junior Tab

The South African National Schools Debating Championship took place from 15 December till 20 December. The tournament was hosted online using Discord, a voice-over-internet protocol (VOiP) application favoured for its low data usage.

Mokopane English Comprehensive School (MECS) and Mokopane Academic School of Excellence (MACE) hosted the very first debating league in the town. The league is a joint effort between schools and the Limpopo Schools Debating Association (LSDA).