The coffin that just won’t go away
The mystery of the coffin which was wheeled along the streets of Gqeberha by a homeless man earlier this week has been solved — though the story of its origin is equally bizarre.
The owner of Woolfies Pawn Brokers in Sidwell, Paul Spriggs, said he bought the wooden coffin at a police auction seven years ago for just R50, purely for his amusement...
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