False Bay Echo

14/11/2025

The Re-Love fashion show in Groot Constantia, where fashion meets compassion, was held in support of Tears Animal Rescue. Discover how you can help transform the lives of vulnerable dogs seeking forever homes. Read the full story: https://falsebayecho.co.za/news/2025-11-14-fundraising-fashion-show-unites-models-and-rescue-dogs-for-tears-animal-rescue/

14/11/2025

A Pinelands author has honoured his father and South African soldiers who fought in World War II in his debut book titled The Italian Campaign.

Explore the remarkable journey of David Shaw as he uncovers the World War II history of the 6th South African Armoured Division in his new book, The Italian Campaign.

13/11/2025

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Join the action at Long Beach Mall on 16 Nov 2025, 8:30 AM — BoxFit, Yoga Sculpt, and Strength + Conditioning.

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13/11/2025

Residents of the Empire building in Muizenberg are urging their neighbours to take action as a development application to enclose the building’s communal viewing deck enters a public participation period.

Residents of the Empire building in Muizenberg are rallying together to oppose a development application that threatens their cherished communal viewing deck. With a deadline for objections looming, they urge their neighbours to join the fight for their shared space.

12/11/2025

Fish Hoek police have issued a public safety notice after Malusi Stimela, convicted of r**e and attempted murder and currently under house arrest, was reportedly seen in the area last month.

Fish Hoek police are urging residents to stay vigilant after a convicted ra**st and attempted murderer, Malusi Stimela, was reportedly seen in the area last month. Read on for essential safety information and how to report sightings.

12/11/2025

Men across the far south are being called to step up - literally - to take a stand against gender-based violence (GBV).

On Saturday, December 6, at 11am, the Fish Hoek Lions Club will host its Walk in Heels event at Longbeach Mall to raise awareness and show solidarity with victims and survivors of GBV. https://falsebayecho.co.za/news/2025-11-12-fish-hoek-lions-call-on-men-to-walk-in-heels-against-gbv/

10/11/2025

Autism Western Cape (AWC), a non-profit, is inviting the public to join its art exhibition in Rondebosch East on Saturday, November 15.

Don't miss the chance to celebrate creativity and inclusivity at Autism Western Cape's art exhibition in Rondebosch East on November 15, showcasing the incredible talents of artists with autism.

10/11/2025

Fish Hoek police are investigating a house robbery in which a 22-year-old woman was found dead.

Fish Hoek police are investigating a tragic house robbery that resulted in the death of a 22-year-old woman. As the community grapples with this shocking event, authorities urge residents to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity.

07/11/2025

City health officials have confirmed that a Cape fur seal found at Kalk Bay beach has tested positive for rabies.The incident has raised concern after reports that a group of children were seen teasing the animal, and that one child may have been bitten.

City health officials confirm a Cape fur seal at Kalk Bay beach has tested positive for rabies, raising alarm over a possible child bite. Parents are urged to seek immediate medical attention if their child had contact with the seal.

03/11/2025

Sarah Buchner, science operations lead for the MeerKAT Radio Telescope, will present a talk on discoveries made using the powerful telescope at the Welcome Glen Farmhouse in Glencairn.

Join Dr Sarah Buchner, science operations lead for the MeerKAT Radio Telescope, as she unveils groundbreaking discoveries about rotating neutron stars and galaxies at the Welcome Glen Farmhouse on November 13. Don’t miss this chance to learn about the universe's mysteries and enjoy a glass of wine

31/10/2025

The City has defended its draft Masiphumelele Local Spatial Development Framework (LSDF) following strong public reaction to the plan, which outlines possible housing and land-use options across the far south.

The City of Cape Town defends its draft Masiphumelele Local Spatial Development Framework (LSDF) as civic groups and community leaders raise concerns over potential housing developments, calling for dignified housing solutions closer to home.

30/10/2025

Looking for something to do in the far south and nearby areas? Here’s your weekly guide to local events, markets, clubs, and community activities.

Explore the vibrant community of Fish Hoek Valley with our weekly guide to local events, clubs, markets, and activities. Stay connected and discover what’s happening in your neighbourhood!