Mzansi Shocked as Presley Chweneyagae’s Coffin Gets Stuck During Burial: “He Didn’t Wanna Go”

The funeral service of the award-winning actor Presley Chweneyagae trended on social media over the weekend

The actor’s wife, Charlaine Kirk, cried uncontrollably when his coffin descended to the ground
South Africans predict the actor didn’t want to die and his coffin was stuck because he didn’t want to go

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Video: Mzansi Shocked as Presley Chweneyagae’s Coffin Gets Stuck During Burial: “He Didn’t Wanna Go”
Monday, June 09, 2025 at 10:48 AM
by Rae Seleme
3 min read
The funeral service of the award-winning actor Presley Chweneyagae trended on social media over the weekend
The actor’s wife, Charlaine Kirk, cried uncontrollably when his coffin descended to the ground
South Africans predict the actor didn’t want to die and his coffin was stuck because he didn’t want to go
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‘The River’ star was buried on Saturday
Actor Presley Chweneyagae’s coffin gets stuck during burial. Image: Presley Chweneyagae
Source: Instagram
The funeral service of The River star Presley Chweneyagae topped Twitter trends on Saturday, 7 June when his coffin got stuck while being lowered into the ground.

Chweneyagae’s wife, Charlaine Kirk, also made headlines over the weekend when she cried uncontrollably while his coffin descended.

In the video, Kirk is being comforted by her children and family at the burial site, while she cries.

Newzroom Afrika shared a clip of Chweneyagae’s coffin struggling to descend on Saturday, 7 June.