What is the role of a grandfather in traditional African communities?

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Role of a grandfather in traditional African society

  1. He was a role model
  2. He guided and counseled family members
  3. He was a source of valuable knowledge/wisdom experience/traditions
  4. He was consulted on matters affecting the family/society
  5. He has a link between the living and the dead
  6. He was a custodian of the morals/values of the community
  7. He made decisions for the family/decision-maker
  8. He taught/provided entertainment by telling stories/riddles/singing songs
  9. He officiated in some family rituals/ceremonies
  10. He prescribed punishment for evildoers/disciplined evil-doers
  11. He controlled family resources.