{
  "id": 280521,
  "title": "Luv FM High School Debate: Twenty schools get set to battle for 2026 crown",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/luv-fm-high-school-debate-twenty-schools-get-set-to-battle-for-2026",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-07T20:11:39.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
    "slug": "myjoyonline-ghana",
    "url": "https://www.myjoyonline.com/luv-fm-high-school-debate-twenty-schools-get-set-to-battle-for-2026-crown/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The eighth edition of the LUV FM High School Debate, powered by Kelcharcoal, is set to commence on Monday, August 10, 2026, in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Twenty Senior High Schools have been selected as finalists after more than 100 schools participated in preliminary contests. The competition aims to develop young people's public speaking, critical thinking, and teamwork skills, with judges evaluating participants based on argument structure, presentation, technical accuracy, and overall delivery. The debate has grown in stature and popularity over the years, with increasing participation from schools reflecting its relevance and value in nurturing young talent.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}