Our door is open: Barberton and beyond
Calling Nelspruit residents: If your school, club, church or business has an upcoming event, send it to us and we’ll add it to the De Kaap Echo community calendar. Let’s keep the Lowveld connected.
Editor's Echo
Thoughts and reflections from editor Lynette Spencer, rooted in the heart of the valley.
My ontmoeting met die Gentle Giants van Namibië
Ek het altyd gehoop ek het ook die voorreg om 'n woestynolifant te sien, en ek het!
New Year, same alarm clock
Holiday mode is officially over. Parents are celebrating, teachers are bracing themselves, and alarm clocks are back in charge.
’n Jaar van groei, dankbaarheid, en nuwe drome vir 2026
2025 was ’n jaar vol groei, stories en ongelooflike gemeenskapsgees. Terwyl ons die jaar afsluit, sê De Kaap Echo dankie aan elke leser en ondersteuner.
Through the eyes of a tired teacher
Your community. Your story. Your voice. Your platform.
De Kaap Echo is adding a Letters section to our website, a space for readers to share their opinions, concerns, and ideas about Barberton and the community we all love.
Camping under African skies
There’s nothing quite like camping under the Lowveld stars, even if climbing into the tent trailer feels like an achievement when you over sixty.