The Trade Mark African Renaissance Ambassador Debates
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The 2007 ARA debates are underway  in Cameroon

The 2007 Trademark African Renaissance Ambassador Debates are
underway in Cameroon.

A select 18 elite high schools are participating in this year's event with
over 30000 students. The peaceful nation of Cameroon is looking to
experience a landmark event in African History.

Following is the list of participating schools: Click each link for information
on the schools, and go to the multimedia page for videos:
Group A
1.        PSS Bafut
2.        BHS Mankon
3.        COTECC Bafut
4.        GHS Bafut
 Group B
1.        PSS Mankon
2.        CCC Mankon
3.        GBHS Downtown Bamenda
4.        PCHS Bamenda
Group C
1.        GBHS Nkambe
2.        CPC Bali
3.        GBHS Bamenda
4.        PSS Nkwen
 Group D
1.        BGS Molyko
2.        CKC Tiko
3.        GHS Limbe
4.        PCSS Buea
5.        GBHS Limbe
6.        PHS Kumba
Watch the new Debates
videos
First Round results:

In Buea

1. BGS wins against CKC Tiko
2. GBHS Limbe wins against PHS Kumba
3. GHS Limbe wins PCSS Buea

In Bafut

1.  PSS Bafut draw with COTECC Bafut (PSS win by Chief Judge's
decision)
2. GHS Bafut wins against BHS Mankon

In Bamenda
Bali vs PSS Nkwen (Watch video for result)


8th Finals results:

In Bamenda

1. PSS Mankon is upset by PCHS Bamenda: watch
2. CPC Bali wins
3. GHS Bafut wins against PSS Bafut
4. COTECC Wins

Quarter Finals results:

In Bamenda

1. COTECC upsets CPC Bali: watch
2. PCHS edges GHS Bafut

In Limbe

1. BGS Buea beats GHS Limbe: watch
2. GBHS Limbe beats CKC Tiko
Semi-finals Topic: "Government Policies should play a
significant role in encouraging Bush-falling"

Schedule:
1) Saturday December 1, at University of Buea
BGS Molyko vs GBHS Limbe

2) Monday December 3, At Franco-Alliance Cameroon
(Bamenda)
PCHS Bamenda vs COTECC Bafut

Quality clips of the Semi Finals  will be posted online for
view and feedback by the public.

The widely awaited Finals will be broadcast on the World
Wide Web with Africans in Diaspora  and worldwide
participating in the Voting to decide winner.
Finals topic will be:
“Bush-Falling is not the African Dream”
Widely awaited Semi Finals
and Finals will also be
broadcast on the World
Wide Web with Africans in
Diaspora  and world wide
participating in the Voting
to decide winner.

Semi Finals topic will
be:
“Government policies
should play a
significant role in
encouraging bush-
falling?”

Finals topic will be:
“Bush-Falling is not
the African Dream”
Watch the summary of the
Debates up to the finals of
the ARA debates:
Above all, the 2007 debates
are motivated by the need
for sensitizing African
youths on migration issues
like brain drain/waste and
healthy migration &
development.  For the first
time in History, African
youths are finding their
voice... The ARA debates
are empowering African
youths to debate on and
find  solutions to African
problems affecting their
future.
Watch the 2007 ARA
Debates: National Finals
in Cameroon  NOW and
Vote for the winner
HERE
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