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From: Andrew Tambo <[email protected] >
Reply: [email protected]
Date: 26 Oct 2020 23:01:48 -0700
Subject: Contract Offer [email protected]
Good Day
I am the director of finance and supply ministry of minerals and
energy here in South Africa
Tender board recently awarded contract for the supply of computers to
higher institution of learning within the provinces in South
Africa.This project was sponsored by the world bank education
project,worth over USD$500 million under the universal basic education
scheme however, The contract was over invoiced in the excess of
USD$25,000,000,00.
This contractor has been paid and the outstanding surplus amount of
USD$25 million is still unclaimed at reserve bank of South Africa
This fund is ripe and ready to be transferred abroad, therefore if
you are willing to collaborate with me in order to move the fund to
your account abroad feel free to contact me so that we can negotiate
the process of the transfer and also the sharing formula. The nature
of your job does not matter in this deal
Your Faithfully
Mr. Andrew Tambo
Ministry Of Minerals And Energy