Table 1.

Summary of challenges and activities among faculty and students across Africa in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location	Challenges				Activities
	Transferring Courses Online	Staff Skills at the Outset of the Pandemic	Reliability/ Cost of Internet	Concerns with Practical Skills Learning/Good Communication between Students and Staff	Rapid Adaptation to e-Learning, Including Virtual Platforms/ Sourcing ICT Devices	Providing Positive Learning Experiences/Good Communication with Students	Adapting Frameworks/ Additional Security Measures for Assessing Students
North Africa	√		√		√	√	√
East Africa			√	√		√
Central Africa	√			√	√
Southern Africa	√	√	√	√	√	√	√
Western Africa	√	√	√	√	√

NB: ICT = Information and communications technology.