Give two functions of the council of elders among the Akamba during the pre –colonial period.

Functions of the council of elders among the Akamba during the pre–colonial period

• They had powers to declare war and make peace/prepared youth for war
• They presided over religious and other ritual functions

• They offered advice to the community when need arose
• They ruled the community / settle disputes

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