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Boxing legend Muhammad Ali dies at 74

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  • Akosua Kwarteng 7 years ago

    He was the greatest.

  • Smart Frempah, UK 7 years ago

    May your soul rest in perfect peace Calcius.

  • BOY KOFI 7 years ago

    I heard the sad news from my bedroom radio this morning.Ali was the pride of young Africans in the 60s and 70s like what Obama is today.We have lost one of the greatest black personalities.May his soul rest in peace.

  • Tweneboah 7 years ago

    YOU MORE THAN DID YOUR PART AND WE WILL ALWAYS CHERISH YOU FOR THAT.

  • sanjay - Abu Dhabi 7 years ago

    may Allah forgive all muslims gone souls and grant them jannah,

  • Kwaku GYASI 7 years ago

    You never say anything sensible, moron! .

  • Jo 7 years ago

    May your soul rest in absolute peace within the Ultimate Being. God's Mercy shall ever rain on you Legend.

  • Frank Agyena-Karikari 7 years ago

    May his soul rest in peace. He was an honest and devout Moslem. I remember his fight with Foreman in Congo. I watched it on my Father's Black and White TV. He used almost his earning to build a hospital for Congo. When asked ...
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  • Kanawu!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 7 years ago

    MAY YOUR SOULD REST IN PERFECT PEACE MUHAMMAD ALI.

  • LAST DON 7 years ago

    You have lived and told the world what you were born for.

    A Sincere and a honest personality you shall always be remembered !!!

    REST IN PERFECT PEACE

  • El Papi 7 years ago

    A great life has ended on earth but his spirit lives forever. May your soul rest in perfect peace Ali

  • Adomakoh Froboo 7 years ago

    Go well the Greatest

  • Man 7 years ago

    No man in the history of mankind had his boxing skills. May he rest in perfect peace.

  • Anti Esii 7 years ago

    inspirational black american goes home.May your soul go and rest in africa,where your great ancestors were packed like sardines to america.RIP,mr Ali.

  • Blackian the General 7 years ago

    The legend has gone RIP

  • jeff 7 years ago

    RIPP

  • Muhammed, we still LOVE you 7 years ago

    Muhammed may you rest in the hands of ALLA.

  • Togbui Delavi 7 years ago

    The end of an era. Go in peace the GREATEST. RIPP.

  • oko foro mpa,ejura. 7 years ago

    A true legend

  • Palmwine Tapper 7 years ago

    May "The TRUE GREATEST Warrior" on the planet REST in Peace. Unlike others, he made this World a BETTER place for ALL. Rest in FINAL Peace WARRIOR!
    And may the Lord grant you safe entry entry into his Kingdom with The Arch- ...
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  • sadiki 7 years ago

    May Allah forgive him his shortcomings and admit lhom in jannat firdaus. Ameeen

  • James 7 years ago

    Rest in peace Ali

  • brother 7 years ago

    inna lillah wa inna ilaihi rajhuun

  • jo 7 years ago

    The greatest of all time and the best.RIP

  • SA'AD 7 years ago

    "Inna liLahi wa inna ilaiHi raji-oun."From Allah we come and on to Him we shall return.May Allah bless the soul of Muhammad Ali "the greatest"

  • KOFI JATA 7 years ago

    Mahamadu rest in peace.

  • Odikr@ 7 years ago

    "I am so mean,I make medicine sick"....RIP

  • Obuama 7 years ago

    He stood up against the American Establishment by refusing to be drafted and thereby fight in the war in Vietnam;that,to me,was an added attestation to his greatness. May he rest in peace.

  • sharif 7 years ago

    "I do not smoke, yet i keep a match with me wherever i go. whenever i think of committing a sin, i burn myself with the match and tell myself, if I'm not able to contain the burning of a match stick, how much more the Hellfir ...
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  • Kofi Kyei- Baffour Kantanka 7 years ago

    He was truly the greatest because he came to speed up the fight for freedom by Blacks. When he spoke the world listened. He had no enemies even though he was American, the world loved and respected him.

  • JONA 7 years ago

    RIP ALI.

  • kwame 7 years ago

    I remember when Ali visited Accra Academy May he rest in peace Amen

  • Emperor Rasheed 7 years ago

    Ali came to Ghana but did visit Accra Academy.

  • iddi 7 years ago

    A hero has fallen. I pray Allah grant the great Mohammed Ali a peaceful rest.

  • Iddi 7 years ago

    may his gentle soul rest in peace

  • KWAKU COLEMAN 7 years ago

    May soul rest in peace

  • Dd 7 years ago

    Ooooo....the greatest fighter of all is gone!. Rest in peace man. You were a legend

  • el zingo 7 years ago

    The thrilla in Manila..He has been dope ever since. He's added taste to ring.. fly like like butterfly sting like a bee... For him and Zuma , I hardly take my eyes off the screen. Rip legend

  • KSP 7 years ago

    Rest in peace Ali, you made the game so interesting. I still remember your visit to Ghana, in Kumasi his show was fantastic.

  • Newton 7 years ago

    He made boxing popular and a profession for many especially black people. A role model for all to emulate including our Bukom Banku. Ali the legend rest in perfect peace with Allah.

  • NYANKONTON 7 years ago

    MASA DON'T MENTION THAT STUPID NAME HERE

  • Michael 7 years ago

    Yeah u're right

  • Carr Raymond 7 years ago

    A good fighter you are not only for yourself but for black Americans, Africans and the world that believes in NO to racism

  • George 7 years ago

    From Allah we came and to him we shall return. RIP

  • TRUTH STANDS 7 years ago

    Rest in peace the greatest

  • Ataa Nii 7 years ago

    You, indeed, were the greatest! You stung like a bee, and flew like a butterfly! RIP, Ali.

  • Justino 7 years ago

    You refused to go to war but you were the true soldier. You will forever be in the books. Your name will never die. Fare thee well home.

  • achie 7 years ago

    Rest in peace Great Man

  • KSP 7 years ago

    A true legend. I still remember how much I made for selling his photographs as a vendor in Kumasi. Gone but not forgotten.

  • Ataa Nii 7 years ago

    You were, indeed, the greatest! You stung like a bee, and flew like a butterfly! RIP, Ali.

  • Nana K. 7 years ago

    HE HAS PROVEN HIMSELF AND MADE HIS MARK AS AN ENTERTAINER, ACTIVIST AND A PROUD FATHER.
    MAY HIS GENTLE SOUL REST IN PEACE

  • Hassan 7 years ago

    rest in perfect peace

  • Ayeboafo Nkwantabisa 7 years ago

    One of the greatest has passed on, Mohammed Ali the greatest is gone, may his Soul rests in perfect peace, Amen.

  • Alex Awinaba 7 years ago

    May the soul RIP

  • kabila 7 years ago

    RIP Ali, the world has really a true legend.

  • Fuseini Abukari 7 years ago

    Mohammed Ali the greatest of all time boxer may your soul rest in absolute perfect peace. May the Almighty Allah shower his ceaseless infinite mercy upon you. What you have done will forever remain in our minds.

  • NASSIR HASSAN YAAYIMA 7 years ago

    Legends live forever.
    Dead though the oil palm may be, but the maggot in it lives forever

  • Dosk 7 years ago

    Rest in peace

  • Joe P 7 years ago

    May his soul rest in peace. Amen!!!

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  • Simon Ramson Kyei 7 years ago

    A great Boxer of his time, Ali may your soul rest in peace

  • MAKAMAKA 7 years ago

    You have fought a good fight.
    Your memories will live on.

  • Yussif 7 years ago

    May Allah ve mercy on him

  • Emmanuel Quaye 7 years ago

    The journey of man
    The beginning of perpetual journey
    He left but a name
    History the end product
    Oh life oh life
    Fare thee well Ali

  • Boafo Andrews (Snr. Coach), DEO, Tepa 7 years ago

    greatest of all times indeed. best of all times indeed. may your soul rest in perfect peace in the bosom of Allah.

  • BOY KOFI 7 years ago

    We learnt a lot from Mohammed Ali when we were kids.He was a very great sportsman and statesman.I remember when Ali came to Ghana with Malcolm X by courtesy of Dr Kwame Nkrumah in 1965.He was decorated like a King of Ghana,dr ...
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  • Nurudeen Tuahir 7 years ago

    inna lillah wa inna ilaihi rajiun. You are truly the greatest for fighting not only in the ring but also for the oppressed. May Allah forgive you and grant you jannatul firdaus

  • Farouk 7 years ago

    Mohammed Ali was a great person and a good Muslim. May his soul rest in the jannatul firdaus. Ameen.

  • Friend of Muhammad Ali 7 years ago

    May he rest in peace.

  • Abudu adam , NPP Founder 7 years ago

    Innalilaahi WainaIllaaahi Raji'ooun. You will be remembered .

  • issah 7 years ago

    may his gentle soul rest in the bosom of Almighty ALLAH

  • Sam 7 years ago

    Rest in peace

  • Nasir 7 years ago

    rest in peace father

  • Abubakari. Shaibu 7 years ago

    May he rest in peace, I believe Muhammad Ali is in Jana.

  • V. Populi 7 years ago

    A beautiful mind and a splendid soul. May you rest in the comfortable bosom of Abraham.

  • Adam 7 years ago

    may he Rast in peace

  • Jeff Alhassan Bombey 7 years ago

    he was a proud Muslim may Allah gives him and us Heaven Fidaus Amen

  • A Asare 7 years ago

    Ali was an inspiration to humanity, his legacy will continue to live on, may God have mercy on his soul and grant him eternal rest.

  • david abban 7 years ago

    May he rest in peace Amen

  • shirazhamza 7 years ago

    May his soul rest in perfect peace

  • Yaw Yeboah 7 years ago

    Muhammad Ali, will be remembered as the Greatest Showman & Boxer of all time by many people around the Globe. However, he was also a brave political activist who contributed to the Civil Rights Struggle in the racist U.S.A. d ...
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  • Yaa 7 years ago

    May he rest in peace. RIP

  • KOAP 7 years ago

    Great Man RIP

  • Obaa sima 7 years ago

    Forever the greatest, RIP

  • Mohammed Iddrisu 7 years ago

    Innaalillahi wainnaailaihi rajiuun. Oh Almighty Allah grant our beloved MUSLIM BROTHER Jannatul firdaus.Ameen

  • JAMES Y 7 years ago

    MAY HE REST IN PEACE. HE WAS REALLY A GREAT BOXER WHO MADE WOMEN TAKE INTEREST IN THE GAME OF BOXING. HE WILL ALWAYS BE REMEMBERED AS MOST BEAUTIFUL BOXER. THE GREATEST!!

  • sam 7 years ago

    Dont even mention I am pretty if it is too much (laugh). Great man rest in perfect peace. You did your part to the fullest. God be with you.

  • Jo 7 years ago

    May your soul rest in absolute peace within the Ultimate Being. God's Mercy shall ever rain on you Legend.

  • sule 7 years ago

    May Allah comfort his soul, ameen summa ameen.

  • EL 7 years ago

    May his soul Rest In Perfect Peace

  • A.Samed 7 years ago

    Africans has really lost a legend who forever will be remembered, Mohammed Ali you have gone being a Muslim I know you will be buried in no time, Ali may your soul rest in peace ,and Allah forgive your sins and then grant you ...
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  • Asante,Yaw. 7 years ago

    The greatest Warrior against racial discrimination is gone. Black people will always be thankful for your fight. REST IN PEACE !!

  • sani latif 7 years ago

    he was legend i noe peace

  • Razak 7 years ago

    rest in peace my great mentor

  • H. Sokpa 7 years ago

    Ali came, saw, played his part well and leaves us with memories of a true hero, defiant of established norms, believer of principles and a loving orator and sportsman. Walk kindly home. Thank you for the wonderful nights we l ...
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  • black-star-coast 7 years ago

    NO ES MUY BUENO NOTICIAS QUE ESTAMOS ESCUCHANDO ESTE DIA,PERO DA IGUAL,TODO ESTOS SON TRABAJOS DE DIOS,Y ENTONCES DE MI PARTE,SU "ALMA"DESCANSA EN PAZ,UNA VEZ PARA SIEMPRE,EL ERA MEJOR,Y GRANDE

  • Akple and Abolo 7 years ago

    It painful for a man like Ali to died whilst Nana Akufo Addo keep on falling and never died.

  • Nana Kwadwo, U.S.A 7 years ago

    Now I know why empty cans, make the most noise.

  • Smart 7 years ago

    RIP

  • Fiifi Otwey 7 years ago

    We have lost one of our Legend and greatest. May your soul rest in peace Muhammad Ali.

  • EKOW PHOBIA 7 years ago

    People stayed through out the night till the early hours of the morning listening to his fights. And after he has won, they will go about their business with joy because their CHAMPION HAS WON AND MADE THEIR DAY. Thank ...
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  • Osi tle 7 years ago

    may he rest in perfect peace.

  • Adongo Tongo 7 years ago

    The greatest that ever was. As a child, I saw him come to Ghana. I still remember those memorable pictures with Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah and the barber in Kumasi who gave Ali a hair cut. R.I.P. Champ!

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  • Kofi Lipool 7 years ago

    A true boxing legend, Rest in peace Muhammad

  • KWABENA APPIAH 7 years ago

    He was the best (RIP)

  • Rude Bwoy 7 years ago

    Inna Lillah Wa Inna Ilaihi Raji- oun.
    Our Black Hero.

  • Wunnam 7 years ago

    RIP THE GREATERS MAN... MAY YOUR SOUL REST IN PEACE

  • Michael K. Tettevi. 7 years ago

    When the only entrance is birth and the only exit is death ; world without end. Amen. Boxer of boxers, rest in peace. Champion of champions, rest in peace. Icon of icons, rest in peace. Pioneer of pioneers, rest in peace.

  • Fairness 7 years ago

    May he rest in peace.

  • saeed 7 years ago

    May his soul rest in the bossome of Allah(SWA).

  • karim amadu 7 years ago

    May his soul rest in piece

  • nimabwoyfour 7 years ago

    He said he's not the greatest but Allah is the greatest... Allahu Akbar..... Nahm swalihin

  • kojo kromponi 7 years ago

    Muhammad Ali was an icon,who illuminated the path of the boxing world, as Michael Jackson brought pop music to light and immortality,Martin Luther to the civil rights movement,Pele to the game of football ..

  • Adomakoh Froboo 7 years ago

    Maybe u will meet another Greatest, 0sagyefour, the one who brought u to the shores of Ghana. Tell him his country is a complete mess. Leaders like rawlings n Mahama has used his name and philosophy to loot the resources of t ...
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  • Michael K. Tettevi. 7 years ago

    Good bye handsome Cassius Clay, Sony Liston, Joe Frazier, George Foreman, et cetera. When the only entrance is birth and the only exit is death ; world without end. Amen. Sportsman of sportsmen, rest in peace. Auf wiedersehen ...
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  • Koklotsu 7 years ago

    It is a taboo mentioning this disease here ooh. Some people in our society, vagabonds and ill breds, show clear signs of it but you dare not say it. We are waiting until such fools are fully mad for caging at Asylum Down.

  • Jakes 7 years ago

    Yes indeed He, is the Greatest RIP though you're gone but you would always be remembered. You're champion the Greatest your life live forever.

  • Jk Ofui 7 years ago

    Just woke up nd read the news. The greatest May your soul rest in peace. Da yie till we all meet again.

  • Kwame Mensa 7 years ago

    Though U are gone back to your creator but your voice still remains in the library. Adieu.

  • Dj Daabodaabo. 7 years ago

    You collected best flowers.

  • mark tonto 7 years ago

    worlds greatest boxing icon Ali R.I.P

  • Owuahen Acheampong 7 years ago

    A Legend indeed has past away and the world must mourn him.He made boxing great and he will always be remembered in boxing circles.

  • tiplow 7 years ago

    Boxing is indeed crazy sport
    the aftermath of those head punches are dire

  • NPP KWASEAFUO PARTY. NPP JIMIFUO KUO 7 years ago

    Rest In Perfect Peace.

    Fare Thee Well, Great One.

  • NOBODY 7 years ago

    A true human being with courage, character and conviction who refused to compromise or capitulate even when the steel hands of injustice tried so hard to suffocate and strangulate him, a man who cherished his faith, but refus ...
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  • Kuatsikor Justice 7 years ago

    Ali am deeply in pains over your death .....
    Baba na WO.....,,
    Rest in Peace

  • Kuatsikor Justice 7 years ago

    Rest in peace Ali

  • KINTORSCO 7 years ago

    This should be an example to others that in eveverything
    u must train well towards it, Oooh sorry may rest perfect peace .