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On a point of order: SA youngsters create POO Weekly, a game that lets you step into politicians' shoes

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Artwork from POO Weekly, a political game. (Supplied)
Artwork from POO Weekly, a political game. (Supplied)

In an effort to foster political awareness and critical thinking among the South African youth, a new game that will allow players to take on the roles and responsibilities of political leaders is in the final stages of development.

The aim of POO Weekly (Point of Order Weekly) is to challenge players to step into the shoes of South African political leaders and make simulated decisions that shape the future of the nation, especially with the general election coming up on 29 May.

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