Dear Sir/Madam,
Confidential Business Proposal
I am Mr. Michael Mboweni an accountant with the South African Reserve Bank, based on the information gathered from the South African Chambers Of Commerce and Industry, I have the privilege to request for your assistance to transfer the sum of $47,250,000.00 (forty seven million, Two hundred and Fifty thousand United States dollars) into your overseas foreign bank accounts. The above sum resulted from an over-invoiced contract, executed commissioned and paid for about five years (5) ago by an American foreign contractor with the South African Ministry of Mines and Energy. The fund has been in a suspense account at The South African Reserve Bank. The Original contractors were paid their due contract amount after due execution of the contract in question. The original contract amount was inflated and over invoiced to the tune of the money we want you to assist us move to your account.
We are now ready to transfer the fund overseas and that is where you come in. It is important to inform you that as civil servants, we are forbidden to operate a foreign account; that is why we require your assistance. The total sum will be shared as follows: 70% for us, 25% for you and 5% for local and international expenses incident to the transfer. Because of my position as a government official we are not allowed by law to operate overseas bank accounts. What we require from you as soon as you indicate willingness to assist us and be our partner in this very profitable transaction. You will provide a bank account where this money will be transferred into after you must have signed the release papers which we will send to you as the original beneficiary of this fund. The transfer is risk free on both sides. I am an accountant with the South African Reserve Bank. If you find this proposal acceptable, we shall require the following documents:
(a) Your banker’s name, telephone, account and fax numbers.
(b) Your private telephone and fax numbers — for confidentiality and easy communication.
(c) A copy of your identification as means of identification.
The business will take us 7 to 8 working days to accomplish. You have my word which is my bond that this process would be executed under a legitimate arrangement that would legally protect you from any Breech of Law Please reply urgently. All information provided will be use only for the sake of this transaction. Please feel free to call me at anytime and make sure that you reply me only through my private Email (mmboweni@blumail.org)
Best regards
Michael Mboweni