Datasets
Hausa Visual Genome (HausaVG) vs MAFAND-MT (masakhane/mafand)
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Category
Datasets
Datasets
Type
Language / NLP
Language / NLP
Country
🇳🇬 Nigeria
🌍 Pan-African
Docs status
Docs live
Docs live
Licensing
Pricing
Free / CC-BY-NC-SA 4.0
Free / open (CC BY-NC 4.0)
Verified
Verified
Unverified
Last verified
5 Jul 2026
5 Jul 2026
Tags
nlp, hausa, machine-translation, multimodal, image-captioning
nlp, african-languages, news, machine-translation, parquet
Summary
Multimodal Hausa-English dataset of 32,923 images with paired English/Hausa region descriptions (train/dev/test/challenge splits), post-edited by HausaNLP and Bayero University Kano translators for English-to-Hausa machine translation and image description.
Largest news-domain machine translation benchmark for African languages, covering 21 languages with English or French as source. It contains 142,909 parallel sentences in parquet with train, dev and test splits, hosted on HuggingFace. Licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.