-Role of elders have been influenced by modern changes in government where officials are
appointed by
the government according to their qualifications.
-The eiders are not the custodian of the law today but the government, and the elder,
like any other person are expected to abide to the law.
-The role of elders in officiating marriage and initiation has been taken by the church and
individual families.
-Today elders role is more of political matters, as social matters have been taken up by trained
people
like social workers, the church guidance and counseling departments e.tc.
-The community policing work hand in hand with the police to ensure peace in the community.
-The modern technology has reduced the role of elders in communicating government policy as
this
can be done faster and effectively through the mass media.
- Due to the individualism in our modern society, the role of elders has disappeared as family do
not need to consult anyone in matters of marriage, initiation e.t.c.
-Increased crime rate, in our society /high technology used by terrorist have made elders,
ineffective and unable to cope with this situation.
monica20 answered the question on October 14, 2017 at 10:22
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