Stories of Note Bytes from the digital world For unlawfully spending R15‚000 from a municipal credit card, former Buffalo City Metro mayor Zukisa Faku has been sentenced to three years’ house arrest and community service at an old age home for 16 hours a month over the next year and a half. Now Faku, an MP, could also lose her seat in the National Council of Provinces.  House arrest for ex-mayor found guilty of fraudulent spending Playboy’s cover picture of a woman in a hijab should certainly complete the magazine’s metamorphosis and complete abandonment of nudity in pursuit of a wider audience.  Playboy features first Muslim woman in hijab Now Uber is moving in on displacing truckers. The company aims to ultimately transform the competitive and fragmented $700bn-a-year trucking industry, which is notorious for low margins.   Uber wants to transform the trucking industry Superstar rapper’s video was shot in Soweto.   Drake: shooting in Soweto, making Apple history It’s a place where...

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