Received in the spam filter this morning
Subject: South Africa 2010 FiFa World Cup Hosting Committee
> Dear Sir/Madam,
>
> I am Mr Fasi Mandisi , Director of Bid/Project Implementation South
> Africa 2010 Fifa world cup hosting committee , I apologized using this
> medium to reach you for a transaction/business of this magnitude. Be
> informed that I got your particulars from a member of the South Africa
> Export Promotion Council (SAEPC) who was at the Government delegation
> to your country during a trade exhibition. I have decided to seek a
> confidential co-operation with you in the execution of the deal
> described hereunder for the benefit of all parties and hope you will
> keep it confidential because of the nature of this transaction.
>
> you must be aware now that my country south africa won the bid to host
> the world cup by 2010,perior to this bid my committee was mandated to
> lobby the members of board of Federation International Football
> Association
> (FIFA) on selection of the country to host the world cup,the bidding was
> intensive but at the end we got the hosting right.My committee was given
> the sum of $29 million dollars to lobby the members of the FIFA ruling
> body to make sure that we win the hosting right. Considering the gain that
> comes with the hosting right,South Africa’s economy will receive a massive
> direct boost from hosting the 2010 World Cup.
>
> Financial impact report for South Africa’s World Cup bid committee
> shows that the 2010 World Cup will pump R21.3-billion into South
> Africa’s economy,and creating anestimated 159000 new jobs. with the
> help the living legend of our time86-year-oldNobel Peace Prize winner
> Dr.Nelson Mandela who made an emotive case forSouth Africa,we got the
> bid without spending all the money,i and my commitee members saw this
> as a God sent opportunity to secure our future and that of our family
> there for, l was mandated by other committee members to look for a way
> to move the remaining money to a safe place with the help of a
> foreigner who we can trust and is ready to assistus to move the funds
> considering the fact that we are still members of the bid/project
> commitee.
>
> we have in our possession the sum $21millon since we spent just
> $8million for lobbying. we are ready to give you 20% for all your
> assistance,me and my coleague will keep 80% lf you are willing,kindly
> reply to my letter and further directive will be given to you. Bearing
> in mind that confidentiality is of great essence so is time,i will
> await your response.Am presently in Europe to conclude this
> transaction.
>
> I wait in anticipation of your fullest co-operation.
>
> Yours faithfully,
> Fasi Mandisi.
>
Hmmm, I think I just figured out a way to fund the Halifax 2014 Commonwealth Games bid…
You aren’t keeping it very confidental.
Does he want you to kill people?
Comment by Kim — 22.8.2006 @ 10:34