WURA
[ingest-scout] 49 GB document-level pretraining corpus spanning 16 African languages (Yoruba, Amharic, Egyptian Arabic, Hausa, and others) plus English/French/Arabic/Portuguese, built by auditing mC4 and crawling verified news sources; fetched HuggingFace page and confirmed 239 monthly downloads, Apache 2.0 license, collection updated June 2025, and use as the training corpus for AfriTeVa V2. High-quality complement to Wycord's existing NLP datasets.
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- 10 Oct 2026
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