An email stating that the recipient has won some money and will meet Nelson Mandela, along with the lottery board, when he/she claims his/her prize is a scam.
The email reads as follows:
We wish to inform you that your information has been received by us.
Please be informed that after the verification on your information, The board of directors are happy to inform you that your awarded claim fund has been approved.
You are expected to come down to South Africa within the next 7 working days and receive your winning funds in cash with the payment agent and have a hand shake with our the ex-president Nelson Mandela and the lottery board..
Please be informed that you are not expected to disclose the award information to anybody until your winning fund is transferred to your nominated account, this is to avoid double claim that may hinder the process of your winning.
Note/ If you cannot fly down here due to some business commitments or any other reason you should send the following details below / requirements so that I will forward it to your transferring bank to start processing your lottery transfer fund upon transfer to your bank account.
(1) COMPLETE NAME IN YOUR PASSPORT OR DRIVER’S LICENSE.
(2) HOME OR OFFICE ADDRESS
(3) RECEIVING BANKING DETAILS (BANK NAME, ACCOUNT NAME, ACCOUNT NUMBER, SWIFT CODE, BANK’S ROUTING NUMBER OR BRANCH CODE.
(4) DIRECT TELEPHONE NUMBER
Thanks for your understanding and co operations.
Yours Faithfully
Mr. Don Wynn
Phone + 27 732 081 582
Fax + 27 866 026 698