Sparrow Mkhonto

Sparrow Mkonto OLS (24 December 1951 – 27 June 1985) was a South African anti-apartheid activist, and one of The Cradock Four murdered by the South African police in 1985.

Sparrow Mkonto
Personal details
Born(1951-12-24)December 24, 1951
DiedJune 27, 1985(1985-06-27) (aged 33)
Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Political partyUnited Democratic Front (South Africa), South African Communist Party, African National Congress
SpouseSindiswa Mkonto
ChildrenLonwabo
Alma materXhali Secondary School
OccupationRailway worker