Stories of NoteBytes from the digital world Jacob Zuma is getting a his new aircraft after all. Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula is tired of talking and will now go out and get one — even though there is still no clarity on how restless university students who are demanding free education will be funded next year. It's official: Zuma to get R300m jet Robbers who broke into the Pretoria home of a suspended High Court judge were apparently looking for the court files for EFF leader Julius Malema’s tax case. EXCLUSIVE: Jansen house robbers wanted 'Malema file'

The SABC’s Hlaudi Motsoeneng is in another row, this time over a "special recognition award" conferred on him, ostensibly for the introduction of a 90% local-content quota at the public broadcaster earlier this year. Row erupts over Hlaudi’s ‘legend’ award City of Johannesburg mayor Herman Mashaba in a bind as DA supporters demand payment for supporting him. Pay up and leave us in peace, DA supporters warn Mashaba W...

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