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-title: SALAMA
-emoji: 🚀
+title: Swahili Voice Assistant
+emoji: 🤖🇹🇿
 colorFrom: green
-colorTo: pink
+colorTo: blue
 sdk: gradio
-sdk_version: 5.42.0
+sdk_version: "4.31.0"
 app_file: app.py
 pinned: false
-license: apache-2.0
-short_description: Scalable African LAnguage Multimodal (voice and text) AI Fra
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-Check out the configuration reference at https://huggingface.co/docs/hub/spaces-config-reference
+# 🤖 Msaidizi wa Sauti wa Kiswahili (Swahili Voice Assistant)
+
+This is a multi-modal Swahili assistant built with Gradio and Hugging Face Transformers.
+
+**Features:**
+-   **Speech-to-Speech:** Talk to the assistant and get a spoken response.
+-   **Text-to-Text:** Chat with the assistant using text.
+-   **Tools:** Includes standalone tools for speech transcription and text-to-speech synthesis.
+
+**Models Used:**
+-   **ASR (STT):** `EYEDOL/SALAMA_C3` (You must replace this placeholder in `app.py`)
+-   **LLM:** `google/gemma-2-9b-it`
+-   **TTS:** A custom ONNX model based on `facebook/mms-tts-swh`.
+
+**NOTE:** You must upload your `swahili_tts.onnx` file to this repository for the TTS functionality to work.