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Muhammad Ali's legacy lives on

NAIROBI: The late Muhammad Ali, one of the legends of the boxing world, will be remembered not only for his exploits in the ring where he dispatched opponents with ease, but his civil rights crusade.

Having once refused to be drafted into the American Army to serve in the Vietnam War, Mr Ali was stripped of his titles for four years, yet he was not remorseful for his action.

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