Running down through the Nation Centre building is a circular tower, an icon at roof level for the Group’s headquarter offices. Inside, its circular boardrooms on every floor have housed thousands of news meetings for the Nation Media Group’s host of media channels.
The Business Daily (BD) was born in the circular boardroom on the seventh floor. Our champion was a young business news editor, Nick Wachira, who had a vision. He wanted to create a purely business newspaper, and did so with boundless energy: cajoling, persuading, politicking. He never ceased.