> ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Subject: HUMBLE ASSISTANCE > Date: Fri, 17 May 2002 11:52:16 +0100 (BST) > From: stephen moyo <[log in to unmask]> > To: [log in to unmask] > > > > > > FOLKS FYI > > Chi Jamma, Bro Sheikh Tejan > > > FROM:MR STEPHEN MOYO > E-MAIL:[log in to unmask] > Tell;27-72-39-57457 > > Dear Tejan, > > I am Mr Stephen Moyo a zimbabwean and the son of Chief > Smith Moyo,a known farmer and the High Cheif of > Bulawayo town in Zimbabwe.I write on behalf of the > Moyo's family,to enquire if you can assist my family > undertake some capital investment in your country.It > will be necessary to inform you that the > fund(US$17.5M)Seventeen Million Five Hundred Thousand > United Dollars:intended for capitalization of the > investment are presently in 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 Zimbabwe > Orchestrated by the unprecedented "Land Use Act" of > the government of Robert Mugabe in which his > government has arbitrarily reclaimed and acquired all > farm land owned by white farmers in the country. This > has caused a historical displacement of the white > folks who are known to be the country's main > farmers.The ensuing struggles and strife have brought > about the killing and imprisonment of thousands of > these white farmers by the ruthless government forces > designated to enforce this new order. > > My father,in his will and capacity as the High Chief > of Bulawayo Town,joined the international community by > condemming and speaking out against this uncivilized > and bizarre policy of 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 Moyo's family was in serious threat of > extinction,we immediately fled from Zimbabwe to South > Africa,where we have sojourned ever since. > > Prior however,to my father's untimely death,he > had,seeing the rising hostilities of the government of > Robert Mugabe,sold all his farm lands including those > of five of his white farmers associates who had > transferred ownership of their farm lands to my father > to forestall the government acquisition of the > farms.Unfortunately,these white farmers who were my > father's associates were also assasinated in the > crisis.My father secretly sent the > proceeds(US17.5M)Seventeen Million Five Hundred > Thousand United States Dollars:from sales of the farms > to South Africa,a neighbouring sister country and had > deposited the money in a metal box with a private > security company here in Johannesburg.For obvious > security reasons,contents of this metal box were > declared as "Family Valueables" to the security > company.The ownership of this "depository" is now > transferred to me by tittle,following my father's > death. > > Recently,I came across your contact courtesy of South > African Information Centre and Network Online,in my > earnest search for a reliable and trust-worthy > individual who can help handle this confidential > business.We now contact you for immediate assistance > in lifting the fund out of South Africa for the said > investment.It will interest you to note that we have > all this while articulated the needful arrangements > through which the transfer will be effected.We will be > willing to come to terms with you regarding your > reward for helping us actualise this matter which we > have agreed to offer you 25% of the total amount,5% > will be for the expenses we may incur during this > transaction,then 70% will be for me and my family.It > is equally important to state here that considering > the nature of this matter,we will require that it is > handled most discreetly. > > Kindly contact me using the above particulars upon > receipt of this letter for execution details and other > necessary discussions.In anticipation of your trusted > and genuine assistance I remain, > > Yours Sincerely, > > Stephen Moyo > (for the family) > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Everything you'll ever need on one web page > from News and Sport to Email and Music Charts > http://uk.my.yahoo.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ To unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L Web interface at: http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/gambia-l.html To contact the List Management, please send an e-mail to: [log in to unmask] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~