The theme of the conference is “GREEN INNOVATION FOR AFRICAN RENAISSANCE” and the event will feature a comprehensive technical program with distinguished keynote speakers and a vibrant social program.

Accepted papers will be published in the IEEE AFRICON 2015 conference proceedings and will be available in IEEE Xplore Digital Library. Themes for which papers are solicited include (but are not limited to):

- Innovation Eco-systems, Green ICT and Case Studies
- Energy Efficient Cloud Computing & Multimedia Systems
- Green Scientific Computing, Software and Computational Engineering
- Energy Aware Networking, Mobile Computing & Security
- Information & Communications Theory
- Recent trends in Communication Networks:
- SDN/NFV and Cloud Communication
- SDR, HetNets, MIMO, White space communications & Cognitive Radio Networks
- Spectrum Issues and Broadband Access Technologies for Emerging Markets
- Power Electronics and Drives
- Power Systems: Smart Power Grids, Efficient Energy generation and distribution
- Renewable Energy Technologies, Models and Prediction
- Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Computing
- Robotics and Autonomous Systems
- Sensor Networks and Instrumentation
- Sustainable Engineering, Environment & Development, E- Government and m-Government Tools
- Biomedical Engineering and Signal Processing: Bioinstrumentation, Bioinformatics, Green Healthcare
- Educational Information Systems.