Datasets

AfriHate Hate Speech Datasets vs AfriQA

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Category
Datasets
Datasets
Type
Language / NLP
Language / NLP
Country
🌍 Pan-African
🌍 Pan-African
Docs status
Docs live
Docs live
Licensing
Pricing
Free / open
Free / CC-BY-SA 4.0
Verified
Unverified
Verified
Last verified
5 Jul 2026
5 Jul 2026
Tags
nlp, african-languages, hate-speech, abusive-language, twitter
nlp, african-languages, question-answering, cross-lingual, open-retrieval
Summary
Multilingual collection of hate speech and abusive language datasets covering 15 African languages, built from tweets annotated by native speakers. Each instance carries labels from 3 to 4 annotators with anonymous annotator IDs, downloadable on HuggingFace. Published at NAACL 2025.
Cross-lingual open-retrieval question-answering dataset with human-translated QA pairs for 10 African languages (incl. Hausa, Igbo, Yoruba), totaling 12,159 examples across train/validation/test splits. From the Masakhane initiative.