Public radio from Western Michigan University 102.1 NPR News | 89.9 Classical WMUK

Donate

Play Live Radio

Next Up:

0:00

0:00 0:00

Available On Air Stations

Thousands of people gather for a South African barbecue, aiming to set a world record

NPR | By Kate Bartlett

Published September 24, 2026 at 6:58 PM EDT

South Africa is aiming to smash a savory world record — the world's largest BBQ — and more boerewors sausage than you can shake a stick at.

Kate Bartlett