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Everything you need to understand your area
SORDA AI combines a live map, community reports, trusted news, local communities and AI into one simple app — in English and Kiswahili.
Home & feed
Your neighbourhood at a glance
Open SORDA and see where you are, the latest reports nearby and national news for your country.
- Filter by Updates, News, Posts and Ads.
- Search any place in Tanzania and see what is happening there.
- Quick actions: Nearby, Ask AI, Report and Verify.
- Follow places you care about — home, work, family.
Live map
See reports where they happen
The map shows reports and community areas around you. Tap a pin for the details, photos and status.
- Street and satellite views.
- Weather for the area you are looking at.
- Plan a trip and check what is happening along the way.
- Drop a pin anywhere to explore that spot.
Community reports
Report a problem in under a minute
Roads & transport, utilities, safety, health, environment, education, business, events or tourism — choose a category, add a photo and a place.
- Public for everyone, or private for you, SORDA and the chosen sector.
- Send to a sector such as a water, power or roads authority, with the exact GPS point.
- No internet? The report is saved and uploads automatically when you reconnect.
- Photos are cleaned of hidden camera data before they are shared.
Communities
Groups for the places you share
Join or create a community for your street, estate, market or town. Each has a centre and a coverage area.
- Group chat, photo posts and comments.
- Announcements and events for members and people nearby.
- Unread counts so you never miss what matters.
Ask AI & Speak Mode
Ask anything about a place — or just listen
The AI guide answers questions using published reports, and shows the sources it used.
- Ask AI: "Is there flooding near Jangwani today?"
- Speak Mode reads out a narration of your area: weather, nearby reports, nearby services and an AI summary.
- Adjust playback speed, skip, or switch place.
And much more
Small details that make a big difference
🗣️ English & Kiswahili
Switch language at any time. Screens, categories and messages are translated.
📶 Works offline
Recently loaded updates stay readable, and a clear icon shows when you are offline.
✅ Verify & confirm
Confirm reports you have seen and add evidence to help others know what is true.
🪙 SORDA tokens
Useful reports earn tokens. See pending and available tokens in your profile.
How tokens work🔒 Your data, your choice
Download a copy of your data or delete your account from Profile → Account data.