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Explain practices that promote law and order in traditional African communities.

      

Explain practices that promote law and order in traditional African communities.

  

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gideon
People who committed offences such as stealing ,murder are punished so that order and
justice are restored.
There are stipulated rules and customs that help to maintain law and order.
Administration of oath by specialists which is used as method to establish and maintain
law and order .
Emissaries /mediators are sent to solve issues and unite warring groups.
Meals and drinks are shared where there is a dispute as a sign of peace.
Initiation of dialogue where warring groups came together to discuss and resolve issue
affecting them.
Making of a covenant between two warring communities where they promise to live in
harmony.
Leaders such as chiefs and kings helped to maintain law and order.
Intermarriages are encouraged as a way of maintaining law and order especially between
two marrying parties.
gideon1 answered the question on September 27, 2017 at 06:28


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