Overview

Local Debating Leagues

Joining a league will give your students access to multiple rounds of competition within your own city or town. Reach out to us if we aren't in your community yet. Click on a location for more information.

Luanda Debating League (Angola)

Primary School High School

Luanda Debating League (Angola)

5-8 December 2025

Colégio Angolano de Talatona

Durban Primary Schools Debating League

Primary School

Durban Primary Schools Debating League

Teacher Training: Friday, 30 January 2026

Venue TBA

Midlands Debating League

Primary School High School

Midlands Debating League

Round 1: Wednesday, 04 March 2026

Treverton College, Mooi River

Pretoria Schools Debating League

High School

Pretoria Schools Debating League

Teacher Training: Wednesday, 28 January 2026

Pretoria Boys High School

Cape Town Debating League

Primary School High School

Cape Town Debating League

Teacher Training: Tuesday, 27 January 2026

Western Province Preparatory School

Paarl Debating League

Primary School High School

Paarl Debating League

Teacher Training: Wednesday, 28 January 2026

Venue TBC

West Rand Debating League

Primary School High School

West Rand Debating League

Teacher Training 1: Thursday, 29 January 2026

Venue TBC

Midrand Debating League#Johannesburg#

High School

Midrand Debating League

Teacher Training 1: Thursday, 29 January 2026

Venue TBC

Johannesburg East (Ekurhuleni) Debating League

Primary School High School

Johannesburg East (Ekurhuleni) Debating League

Teacher Training 1: Thursday, 29 January 2026

Venue TBC

Sandton Debating League#Johannesburg#

Primary School

Sandton Debating League

Teacher Training 1: Thursday, 29 January 2026

Venue TBC

Johannesburg South Debating League

Primary School High School

Johannesburg South Debating League

Teacher Training 1: Thursday, 29 January 2026

Venue TBC

Mpumalanga Debating Championship

Primary School High School

Mpumalanga Debating Championship

30-31 August 2025

Uplands College

Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) Primary Schools Debating League

Primary School

Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) Primary Schools Debating League

Round 1: Monday, 02 March 2026

Collegiate Junior School for Girls

East London Primary Schools Debating League

Primary School

East London Primary Schools Debating League

Round 1: Saturday, 11 April 2026

Merrifield Preparatory School And College

Komani (Queenstown) Debating League

Primary School High School

Komani (Queenstown) Debating League

Round 1: Sunday, 08 March 2026

Hoërskool Hangklip High School

Maputo Debating Championship (Mozambique)

Primary School High School

Maputo Debating Championship (Mozambique)

10-11 October 2025

Lycée Français International Gustave-Eiffel

Eswatini Debating Championship

Primary School High School

Eswatini Debating Championship

26-27 June 2026

Sisekelo High School

Lusaka Debating League (Zambia)

Primary School High School

Lusaka Debating League (Zambia)

24-25 May 2025

Unicaf University Lusaka Campus

Ladysmith Primary Schools

Primary School

Ladysmith Primary Schools

Tournament: 28 August 2025

Monument Primary School

Kimberley Schools Debating League

Primary School High School

Kimberley Schools Debating League

TBA

Roodepan Primary School

Social Debating League (Midrand)

Primary School High School

Social Debating League (Midrand)

Social Round 1: Tuesday, 29 July 2025

Beaulieu College

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