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From: "Mr. Mandela Duman" <[email protected]>
Reply: <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2018 19:09:53 +0200
Subject: Waiting For Your Reply.
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Good Day My Dear. I am writing to you to seek for your
assistance over this little business, which will be of great benefits to
us and our families. The amount of money involved is the usd30.5 million
dollars. My name is Mr. Dumani Mandela, the grandson of former and late
South African President (NELSON MANDELA) I am currently a staff of the
government ministry in South Africa here, responsible for awarding and
execution of contracts. there is an outstanding contract payment of
USD30, 500,000 Million. This fund represent certain percentage of the
total contract value executed on behalf of the Department by a foreign
contracting firm, which was officially over-invoiced to the amount of
(USD30, 500,000.00). Though the actual contract cost has been paid in
full to the original contractor, leaving the excess balance unclaimed,
for me. So I am in search of an individual who will assist me to
transfer the outstanding amount of the total fund and subsequently we
shall invest same in lucrative ventures in your country. That is why I
am contacting you for this assistance. You will receive this fund as an
applied contractor through my supervision over there in your country.
Please email your response back to me through my private email address
below. Note that 40% of the fund is yours and the other 65% is mine
while 5% will be for any expenses that will occur by both of us in the
course of the transfer of the fund to your account, we have to sign
agreement to this term for full trust and confidence. For your support
and partnership, please reply to negotiate the fee or the percentage you
will take from the fund when it arrives in your account in your country.
I have the surety to secure approvals with the concerned Departments.
You must however note that this transaction, with regard to my position
in Government to continue, will be a subject of confidentiality, please.
Kindly send to me your full names and telephone numbers so that I can
reach you for more details and further deliberations. I will also send
to you my direct phone numbers for proper conversation once I have
received your positive reply indicating your interest and willingness.
E-mail: [email protected] Best Regards, Mr. Dumani Mandela