Women in post-colonial Africa
A. have made greater gains in cities as opposed to rural areas.
B. are enjoying higher education on par with men.
C. have made strides breaking into traditional male-dominated professions.
D. have achieved considerable success in politics.
E. have seen an end to the practice of polygamy and arranged marriages throughout the nation.
Answer: A
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