By Elimu Assistant Team 
Reasons why taboos were important in traditional African communities
- Guided people on moral behavior/discipline.
- Outlined social relationships/kinship ties.
- Faster respect for elders/leaders.
- Maintenance of respect for God.
- Help in the maintenance of dignity/integrity.
- Guided on acceptable eating habits/discourages vices such as gluttonness, greediness, etc.
- Create harmony/maintain law and order/promote peace in society.
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