De Kaap Echo

Erika sluit haar roemryke onderwysloopbaan op 'n hoogtepunt af

My loopbaan was per toeval, maar dit was ’n groot voorreg, en een waarmee ek met genoegdoening kan terugkyk.
Lynette Spencer

Tracing the early footsteps of Percy Fitzpatrick in Barberton

Fitzpatrick arrived in Barberton in 1884, when the booming town teemed with diggers, traders, and adventurers.
Lynette Spencer

Faith and healing: BRC offers hope beyond addiction

The BRC team comprises dedicated professionals, committed to providing compassionate care.
Lynette Spencer

Barberton daisy proves resilience is always in bloom

What sets the Barberton daisy apart is not just its beauty, but its quiet metaphor for human resilience.
Lynette Spencer

Nalizeri Pretorius fluit haar pad oop na die top van SA rugby

Nelizeri is tans ‘n assistent onderwyser by Laerskool Barberton en besig met haar onderswysstudies.
Lynette Spencer

The wandering artist who left his mark on Barberton

His wandering spirit eventually led him to Barberton, a town rich with the dust of the gold rush.
Lynette Spencer

From sunsets to soaring owls, her lens finds the magic in Barberton

“I still don’t think I’m good enough. But people seem to enjoy what I share, and that means a lot.”
Lynette Spencer

Meet PJ Ntimane: SA's rising star in junior athletics

Hailing from Barberton, this promising distance runner is making waves on the national athletics scene.
Lynette Spencer

The legend of Cockney Liz

Some locals swear she had a hand in settling disputes, brokering friendships, and occasionally stirring the pot herself.
Lynette Spencer

How art, activism, and kindness left its mark from Barberton to Plett

“The positive about getting older is that I don’t really care what anyone thinks anymore."
Lynette Spencer