Why have African governments been unable to adequately address the rise of AIDS?

A.
The governments refuse to accept foreign aid.

B.
Governmental leaders are unaware of the dangers of AIDS.

C.
Governmental instability causes many issues to be ignored.

D.
Doctors have been unable to discover the cause of AIDS.

C. Governmental instability causes many issues to be ignored.

This is the likely reason as African governments have faced political instability, corruption, lack of resources, and poor healthcare infrastructure, making it difficult to prioritize and effectively address the rise of AIDS. Additionally, stigma, cultural beliefs, and lack of education about the disease have also hindered efforts to combat the epidemic.