
Posted by maman makele on October 04, 2002 at 22:20:59:
In Reply to: Re: Global Trade Forums-FREE Posts posted by HIMANSHU PARIKH on August 24, 2002 at 08:24:28:
DEAR SIR,
INVESTMENT INQUIRY
I MR MAMAN MAKELE, A ZIMBABAWE AND THE SON OF CHIEF
DENNIS MAKELE,A KNOWN FARMER AND THE CHIEF OF
BULAWAYO
TOWN IN ZIMBABAWE.I WRITE ON BEHALF OF THE MAKELE'S
FAMILY, TO INQUIRE IF YOU ARE AVAILABLE AND HAVE THE
FACILITY TO ASSIST MY FAMILY UNDERTAKE SOME CAPITAL
INVESTMENT IN YOUR COUNTRY.
IT WILL BE NECESSARY TO INFORM YOU THAT THE FUNDS
US$18.5 MILLION (EIGHTEEN MILLION FIVE HUNDRED
THOUSAND
UNITED STATES DOLLARS) INTENDED FOR THE INVESTMENTS
ARE
PRESENTLY IN THE CUSTODY OF A PRIVATE SECURITY
COMPANY
HERE IN JOHANNESBURG-SOUTH AFRICA, WHICH WE REQUIRE
TO
TRANSFER OUT OF SOUTH AFRICA IMMEDIATELY FOR THE
SAID
INVESTMENT PURPOSE.
YOU MAY HAVE HEARD OF THE PRESENT CRISIS IN
ZIMBABAWE
ORCHESTRATED BY THE UNPRECEDENTED"LANDUSE ACT OF THE
GOVERNMENT OF MR ROBERT MUGABE IN WHICH HIS
GOVERNMENT
HAS ARBITRARILY RECLAIMED AND ACQUIRED ALL FARM
LANDS
OWNED BY THE WHITE FARMERS IN THE COUNTRY'S MAIN
FARM
LAND.THE ENSUING STRUGGLE AND STRIFE HAVE BROUGHT
ABOUT THE KILLING AND IMPRISONMENT OF THESE WHITE FARM
OWNERS
BY THE RUTHLESS GOVERNMENT FORCES DESIGNATED TO
ENFORCE
THIS NEW ORDER.
MY FATHER IN HIS GOODWILL AND CAPACITY AS THE HIGH
CHIEF OF BULAWAYO TOWN,JOINED THE INTERNATIONAL
COMMUNITY IN CONDENMING AND SPEAKING OUT AGAINST
THIS
UNCIVILIZED AND BIZARRE POLICY OF MR ROBERT MUGABE'S
GOVERNMENT.AS A RESULT OF MY FATHER'S FIRM AND
UPRIGHT
POSITION ON THIS MATTER,A GROUP OF ASSAILANTS
SUSPECTED
TO BE GOVERNMENT SYMPATHIZERS ATTACKED AND KILLED MY
FATHER IN COLD BLOOD IN MARCH LAST YEAR.SEEING THAT
THE
ENTIRE MAKELE'S FAMILY WAS IN SERIOUS THREAT OF
EXECUTION.WE
IMMEDIATELY FLED ZIMBABAWE TO SOUTH AFRICA,WHERE WE
HAVE SOJOURNED EVER SINCE .
PRIOR TO MY FATHER'S UNTIMELY DEATH,HE SOLD ALL HIS
FARM LANDS INCLUDING THOSE OF FIVE OF HIS WHITE
FARMER
ASSOCIATES WHO HAD TRANSFERRED OWNERSHIP OF THEIR
FARMS
TO MY FATHER .THEY WERE ALSO ASSASSINATED DURING THE
CRISIS.MY FATHER SECRETLY SEND THE PROCEEDS US$18.5
MILLION (EIGHTEEN MILLION FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND
UNITED
STATES DOLLARS) FROM SALES OF THE FARM LANDS TO
SOUTH
AFRICA,A NEIGHBORING SISTER COUNTRY AND DEPOSITED
THE
SAME.THE CONT ENTS OF THIS METAL BOX WERE DECLEARED
AS
"FAMILY VALUABLES" TO THE SECURITY COMPANY.THE
OWNERSHIP OF THIS "DEPOSITORY" IS NOW TRANSFERED TO
BY
TITLE,FOLLOWING MY FATHER'S DEATH.
HAVING SEEN YOUR INFORMATION IN MY FATHER'S PRIVATE
STUDY,WE NOW CONTACT YOU FOR IMMEDIATE ASSISTANCE IN
LIFTING THE FUNDS OUT OF SOUTH AFRICA FOR THE SAID
INVESTMENTS.ITWILL INTEREST YOU TO NOTE THAT WE HAVE
ALL THESE WELL ARTICULATED THROUGH WHICH THE
TRANSFER
WILL BE ACTUALIZED. WE HAVE AGREED TO OFFER YOU 20%
OF
THE TOTAL MONEY,5% WILL BE MAPPED OUT FOR THE
EXPENSES
WE MAY INCURE DURING THIS TRANSACTION THEN 75% WILL
BE
FOR ME AND MY FAMILY.IT IS EQUAL IMPORTANT TO STATE
HERE THAT CONSIDERING THE NATURE OF THIS MATTER,WE
WILL
REQUIRE THAT WILL BE HANDLED IN UTMOST
CONFIDENTIALITY.
KINDLY CONTACT ME USING THE ABOVE PHONE OR FAX
NUMBERS
UPON THE RECEIPT OF THIS LETTER FOR EXECUTION
DETAILS
AND OTHER NECESSARY DISCUSSION IN ANTICIPATION OF
YOUR
TRUSTED AND GENUINE ASSISTANCE.
I REMAIN,
YOUR'S SINCERELY
MAMAN MAKELE