National university of lesotho

NUL Student Develops Laser System To Kill Weeds Without Chemicals!

An Electronics Engineering student at the National University of Lesotho (NUL), Thabang Nkoko, has developed an intelligent machine that detects and kills weeds using lasers. Instead of using poisonous sprays to fight weeds in farmers’ fields, he is using a laser beam. The system is able to spot weeds and kill them one by one […]

NUL Professor Digs Into Tšosane Dumpsite And Finds Troubling Chemicals!

At the National University of Lesotho (NUL), Professor Mosotho George decided to get his hands dirty. Literally. He dug soil from the Tsosane Dumpsite in Maseru, one of those places where plastics, bottles, and broken household stuff are piled high. But instead of just looking at the trash with his eyes, he looked at it […]

NUL Student Solves The Mystety of Our Rotting Tomatoes!

You know that awful feeling. You buy tomatoes at the market, and a few days later, they’re a bad mess. What’s that all about? A curious student at the National University of Lesotho (NUL) decided to find out. Sempe Anthony Ntaote, a Biotechnology whiz, took on the problem. “We see this waste every season,” he […]

NUL Student ‘s App Lets You See Soil Erosion Before It Happens!

Imagine if you could look at a hillside and say, “That spot will wash away next year if we don’t protect it.” That’s exactly what Makhosane Morapeli, a Computer Systems student graduating with first-class from the National University of Lesotho (NUL) has made possible. He created a computer tool that can look at the land, […]

NUL Student Creates Clean Sand from Sandstone to Make High-Strength Concrete!

Sebete Mabaleha’s journey started at the National University of Lesotho (NUL), took him to the University of Cape Town (UCT) for his master’s in Chemical Engineering, and now he’s doing a PhD in Chemical Engineering at the University of Adelaide in Australia. But before all that, when he was still a student at NUL, he […]

NUL Students Create Eye Goggles That Spot Sickness in Babies!

Two final-year Physics students at the National University of Lesotho (NUL), ‘Makarabo Mokhethi and Nickiwe Raletšela, have built a special pair of goggles. The goggles help tell if a newborn baby might be sick with a condition called jaundice, just by looking at their eyes. The idea is simple but could make a big difference. […]

NUL Student Digs into Why Midwives Avoid Letting Women Choose Their Own Birth Positions!

At the National University of Lesotho (NUL), final-year nursing and midwifery student Mopenyaki Kolane has been asking a bold question: Why don’t more midwives let women give birth in positions that feel comfortable to them? ________ Brought to you by NUL Innovation Hub; Where Academia Meets Industry You’d think in 2025, expectant mothers could squat, […]

LESOTHO’S ROSEHIP HAS SOME GOOD STUFF FOR YOUR BODY, FINDS NUL STUDENT!

Thapelo Lekhotla, a Biotechnology student at the National University of Lesotho (NUL), decided to put the wild rosehip fruit under the microscope—literally! Rosehip is that little red berry you see people picking in the mountains. In Lesotho, folks collect it for tea, jam, juice, and even skin oil. But Thapelo wanted to know: What’s really […]

SO YOU’RE WRITING A BOOK? MEET NUL GRADS WHO’LL GET IT PUBLISHED ONLINE!

Likeleli Kapa and Pontšo Mokone, former students of the National University of Lesotho (NUL), have already published many books through their company. It’s called Blissful Words Publishing. And it helps you turn your story into a real book, even if you have no clue where to start. No stress. No long queues. No bank-breaking costs. […]

A TOOL BY NUL TWINS ANSWERS YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT YOUR BUSINESS IN SECONDS!

Imagine leading a company with customers all over the world. You walk into your office on a Monday morning, coffee in hand. You open your laptop and type: “Show me the number of my business customers from Zimbabwe.” In seconds, the number appears: 647! Well, that’s the vision behind Query_me, a brand-new tool created by […]