De Kaap Echo

Serving with faith: the New Barberton Christian Forum's mission

The Forum does not serve full meals, focusing instead on providing soup, bread, and prepared food parcels.
Lynette Spencer

A nugget fit for a tale: Barberton's Peacock Nugget and its curious journey

To stir public interest and perhaps inflate its perceived value, the syndicate had a model of the nugget made for display.
Lynette Spencer

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