The Boerewors Express has been around, in various forms, since May 1998. It is an independent, private publication.
Grannies in Canada help SA Gogos
The town of Vernon in British Columbia, Canada, holds a special garage sale in September. Granny’s Treasure Trunk Sale at Trinity United Church in Alexis Park Drive, features gumboot dancers and African drumming. The proceeds go to South African grandmothers in Sabie who are struggling to raise their AIDS-orphaned grandchildren. The funds raised have provide daily lunches, fabric for sewing projects, eye glasses, seeds and gardening tools, and protein food parcels.