Get premium membership and access questions with answers, video lessons as well as revision papers.

Why was divorce not common in Africa traditional community?

      

Why was divorce not common in Africa traditional community?

  

Answers


Kavungya
- Dowry acted as cement
- Divorce not allowed – marriage was permanent
- Was a communal affair
- Both parents consulted
- Women substituted for second marriage
- Women were subordinate
- Took place at a mature age
- Unfaithfulness was not there and if, then one was given severe punishment.
- Always a go-between in all marriages.
Kavungya answered the question on November 15, 2022 at 08:56


Next: Why is divorce common in East Africa today?
Previous: Identify some of the remedies to be applied to slow the high rate of divorce nowadays.

View More Christian Religious Education Questions and Answers | Return to Questions Index


Learn High School English on YouTube

Related Questions