Muslim Business Directory South Africa

Goodluck Jonathan, the acting president of Nigeria, has dissolved the cabinet in a sweeping move that critics believe was designed to solidify his executive powers.

David Beckham is thriving on the support of the football fraternity as he recovers after an operation to repair his Achilles tendon.

Soweto school pupils have threatened to "destroy" musician Molemo "Jub Jub" Maarohanye after a drag-racing incident that claimed the lives of four youngsters.

South African president holds one-on-one talks in a bid to resolve unity government tensions.

Five people held in Spain over alleged payment for boy seized and freed in Pakistan.

Settlements and separation barrier are obstacles to peace, says Brazilian president.

As if a Porsche isn't enough of a status symbol, the company's subsidiary, Porsche Design, is marketing a cellphone exclusive to Porsche owners.

Owen Ashley, best described as a motorsport engineer and car builder extraordinaire and a former chairman of the Killarney racetrack's board of directors, has died.

Malaysian aviation tycoon Tony Fernandes started AirAsia with two aircraft - now he reckons he can do the same in Formula 1.

The rate at which policyholders claim disability benefits in South Africa tends to increase when the economy is going through a recession, according to a study presented this week at the International Congress of Actuaries.

If you want to survive the next financial crisis, start preparing now. Another crisis and yet another will come. The only problem is no one can predict when it will happen, what will cause it and how extensive it will be.

This is the month in which most of the life assurance companies announce the bonuses on their capital-guaranteed smoothed/stable bonus products. These products proved their worth in the recent market turmoil, which, at its worst, saw the JSE lose almost 50 percent of its value against its record - and I would say exuberant - highs of 2008.

Many disgruntled South Africans are left on hold because of the lack of staff at the presidential call centre established by Jacob Zuma in October last year.

An accountant has warned COPE that its finances are in a mess, with no proper accounting systems in place and too many people authorising payments.

The manufacturers of the Dräger breathalyser have insisted their machines' results are legal and admissable in court.

Chelsea have confirmed that captain John Terry was involved in an accident outside Stamford Bridge this week.

Lionel Messi played an instrumental role as Barcelona secured their place in the Champions League quarterfinals with a crushing victory over VfB Stuttgart.

David Beckham is thriving on the support of the football fraternity as he recovers after an operation to repair his Achilles tendon.