Welcome to WSU
Walter Sisulu University is a Higher Education Institution based in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. Formed in 2005, the university has positioned itself as a centre of academic excellence committed to its vision of being a technology infused African university.
WSU is uniquely positioned to play a powerful role in the national government’s focus on rural development in particular. Approximately 30,000 students and close to 1,800 staff live and work across four campuses in Mthatha, Butterworth, Buffalo City (East London) and Komani.
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TRANSFORMING RURAL YOUTH INTO ENTREPRENEURS: NEMISA AND WSU DRIVE CELLPHONE REPAIR TRAINING IN LUSIKISIKI
Tuesday, 02 September 2025 15:26Walter Sisulu University (WSU), in partnership with the National Electronic Media Institute of South Africa (NEMISA), has launched a four-week cellphone repair training programme in Lusikisiki to tackle youth...

WSU PROFESSOR CHAMPIONS AFRICAN ORAL TRADITIONS AS PILLARS OF KNOWLEDGE
Monday, 01 September 2025 14:34Prof Enongene Sone’s inaugural lecture emphasised the central role of African oral traditions as a rich intellectual heritage that challenges colonial erasure. Titled: “Orality and intellectualism: The role of Oral Literature...

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING HOD EXPLORES THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SELF-EXCITED SYNCHRONOUS RELUCTANCE GENERATOR AS HE EARNS HIS DOCTORAL DEGREE
Monday, 01 September 2025 10:59A boyhood dream of one day traveling to space may not yet have materialized for a WSU academic, but his dogged determination for academic success has enabled him to reach heights many can only dream of. Head of the Electrical...
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