MbazaNLP — Natural Language Processing Community
Building open-source language AI for Kinyarwanda and African languages — models, datasets, and community tools, free for all.
Kinyarwanda speech-to-text models trained on community-collected audio data
Natural-sounding voice synthesis for African languages
Open translation between Kinyarwanda, English, and French
Semantic chatbots and knowledge systems in Kinyarwanda
About MbazaNLP
We are an open community building Natural Language Processing (NLP) tools for Kinyarwanda and other low-resource African languages.
Our work spans automatic speech recognition (ASR), text-to-speech (TTS), machine translation, and semantic chatbots — all open-source and freely available. We welcome researchers, engineers, linguists, students, and anyone passionate about African language technology.
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