Saturday, September 29, 2012 – Based on the movie ‘The Great Debaters’ Citizen TV’s Julie Gichuru has initiated a new TV show which she is the Executive Producer, with Classic 105’s Nick Otieno deputizing it.
The debate which is being pioneered by some schools across the country will have 64 high schools participating. Schools like Starehe Boys Center, Olympic, Thika and State House Girls High School are some of the schools which have already launched their Great Debaters Clubs.
In a statement by the beautiful TV personality, she indicated that the show will host at least 124 debates with the theme of leadership and responsibility. The show dubbed ‘the great debaters contest’ will hit our screens soon.
Quoted below is an extract of a press release for the same:
“Its focus is on providing a platform for young people to actively question, deliberate, share information, lobby and contribute in making Africa a better continent to live in”
Source:The Kenyan post