We’ve got mail! Florian Umscheid and Moritz Kirchner from Wortgefechte Potsdam already have arrived at Worlds 2011 in  Gaborone, Botswana. The two German debaters briefly revealed their first impressions of Africa to Achte Minute.

Moritz Kirchner is one of the first debaters to arrive at the campus of the University of Gaborone where this year's WUDC are to be held. (Photographer: Florian Umscheid

Weather: Hot (30°C) +++ Accommodation: Bug free +++ Campus: Very nice +++ Gaborone: Quite big for not so many inhabitants, quite spoilt +++ Overall picture: African +++ Atmosphere: Good +++ German debaters on the spot: Moritz Kirchner, Florian Umscheid +++ Animals: Termites building their mounds everywhere

apf / glx