WiredUp, Africa's first publishing platform for science and business excellence on the continent has launched a call for partnerships. The aim of the call is to partner with organisations in Africa and in the diaspora to showcase their excellence and to shift the stereotypical narratives about the region's contributions to science and industry.

According to WiredUp, while research has shown that some African innovators have succeeded in creating new markets where many global giants have failed, the stories of these professionals and entrepreneurs remain largely untold.

For more on this issue, Naledi Moleo spoke to Founder of WiredUp, Mimi Kalinda...