Arriving at matric farewells in coffins are apparently NOT strange!?

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For many students, their matric farewell is their one chance to truly express themselves and pull out all the stops. One aspect of South African matric farewells that are always a talking point is extravagant arrivals. Students come dressed in their best and most creative formal clothes, but it is their arrivals that often make jaws drop. This was no different for one student in particular who decided to arrive at her matric farewell in a coffin.
6 Oct 2022 2AM English South Africa News Commentary · Entertainment News

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