Wilton Mkwayi

Wilton Mkwayi
Overall Commander of uMkhonto we Sizwe
In office
1963–1964
PresidentOliver Tambo
Preceded byRaymond Mhlaba
Succeeded byJoe Modise
Personal details
Born
Wilton Zimasile Mkwayi

(1923-12-17)17 December 1923
Chwarhu, Middledrift, South Africa
Died24 July 2004(2004-07-24) (aged 80)
Political partyAfrican National Congress
South African Communist Party

Wilton Zimasile Mkwayi OMSG (17 December 1923 – 24 July 2004) was an African National Congress veteran and one of the first six members of Umkonto weSizwe to be sent for military training.