**EXHIBIT
        31.1**
 
 **CERTIFICATION
        PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-14 AND 15d-14 UNDER**
 **THE
        SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934, AS AMENDED**
 
 I,
        Zirk
        Engelbrecht, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer of Safari
        Associates, certify that:
 I
        have
        reviewed this quarterly report on Form 10QSB of Safari Associates,
        Inc.;
 
 Based
        on
        my knowledge, this annual report does not contain any untrue statement of
        a
        material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements
        made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made,
        not
        misleading with respect to the period covered by this quarterly
        report;
 
 Based
        on
        my knowledge, the financial statements, and other financial information included
        in this annual report, fairly present in all material respects the financial
        condition, results of operations and cash flows of the Registrant as of,
        and
        for, the periods presented in this quarterly report;
 
 3.  Based
        on
        my knowledge, the financial statements, and other financial information included
        in this Report, fairly present in all material respects the financial condition,
        results of operations and cash flows of the Company, as of, and for, the
        periods
        presented in this Report;
 
 4.  I
        and the
        other certifying officers of the Company are responsible for establishing
        and
        maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Exchange Act
        Rules
        13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e)) for the Company and have:
 
 (a)
        Designed such disclosure controls and procedures, or caused such disclosure
        controls and procedures to be designed under our supervision, to ensure that
        material information relating to the Company, including any consolidated
        subsidiaries, is made known to us by others within those entities, particularly
        during the period in which this Report is being prepared;
 
 (b)
        Evaluated the effectiveness of the Company's disclosure controls and procedures
        and presented in this Report our conclusions about the effectiveness of the
        disclosure controls and procedures, as of the end of the period covered by
        this
        Report based on such evaluation; and
 
 (c)
        Disclosed in this Report any change in the Company’s internal control over
        financial reporting that occurred during the Company’s most recent fiscal
        quarter (the Company’s fourth fiscal quarter in the case of an annual report)
        that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect,
        the
        Company’s internal control over financial reporting; and
 
 5.  I
        and the
        other certifying officers have disclosed, based on our most recent evaluation
        of
        internal control over financial reporting, to the Company’s auditors and to the
        audit committee of the Company’s board of directors (or persons performing the
        equivalent functions):
 
 (a)
        All
        significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or operation
        of
        internal control over financial reporting which are reasonably likely to
        adversely affect the Company's ability to record, process, summarize and
        report
        financial information; and
 
 (b)
        Any
        fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other employees
        who
        have a significant role in the Company's internal control over financial
        reporting.
 
 Dated   May
        22,
        2006    By:  /s/
        Zirk Engelbrecht
 Zirk
        Engelbrecht
 Chief
        Executive Officer
 Chief
        Financial Officer