Scam uses a phone number that mimics the Foundation’s landline
The Nelson Mandela Foundation would like to advise the public that it is not offering…
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Beware of email scam using Foundation trustee’s name and personal details
The Nelson Mandela Foundation cautions the public against an email scam that claims the recipient…
Scam alert: the Foundation does not give out cash prizes
An email scam that uses the Foundation’s name and claims the recipient has won a…
Don’t fall for Facebook Messenger scam invoking Foundation’s name
The public is warned against a Facebook Messenger scam that uses the Nelson…
Scam alert: the Foundation is not giving out Covid-19 financial assistance “prizes”
The Nelson Mandela Foundation warns the public against a phishing scam invoking its name.
Don’t fall for email scams using the Foundation’s name
Once again, the Foundation urges people to watch out for these telltale signs of a…
New phishing scam uses the Foundation as a hook
A new phishing scam has emerged, using the name of the Nelson Mandela Foundation as…
Been offered a position as a Nelson Mandela Foundation ambassador? It’s a scam
Several of the scams perpetrated in Nelson Mandela’s name, and in that of the N…
Beware: phone and SMS scam uses Nelson Mandela Foundation’s name
A new telephone and SMS scam using the Nelson Mandela Foundation’s name is making t…
Email phishing scam links Foundation to climate change programme
A new email scam using the Nelson Mandela Foundation’s name is doing the rounds, l…
Scam alert: WhatsApp scam
Please note that a scamster is using WhatsApp to solicit money from people in the…
Scam artist uses Nelson Mandela Foundation's name on Facebook Messenger
Once again a scamster is using the Nelson Mandela Foundation’s name, presumably to try t…
Scam alert: new phishing scam uses Foundation name
The Nelson Mandela Foundation’s name is being used in a new phishing scam doing t…
Scam involving an email purporting to come from the Nelson Mandela Foundation
Please note that yet another scam involving an email purporting to come from the Nelson…
Beware: new email scam doing the rounds
It has come to the attention of the Nelson Mandela Foundation that a new digital…
Beware: new Mandela inheritance email scam doing the rounds
It has come to the attention of the Nelson Mandela Foundation that a new digital…
Foundation made aware of new scam
The Nelson Mandela Foundation has been made aware of a new scam doing the rounds,…
New scam brought to the Foundation's attention
A poorly worded and badly designed letter has been brought to the attention of the…
Foundation issues warning over fraudulent website
A new scam has been brought to the attention of the Nelson Mandela Foundation involving…
Beware of LinkedIn scam
A new scam has been brought to the attention of the Nelson Mandela Foundation. The…