Birth of a Nation - 9781350170773
Gerard Loughran
Birth of a NationThe Story of a Newspaper in Kenya\nAuthor(s): Gerard Loughran\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom\nImprint: Bloomsbury Academic\nISBN-13: 9781350170773, 978-1350170773\nSynopsis\nLaunched in Nairobi in 1960, three years before the birth of independent Kenya, the Nation group of newspapers grew up sharing the struggles of an infant nation, suffering the pain of its failures and rejoicing in its successes. Marking its 50th anniversary in 2010, the Nation looks back on its performance as the standard-bearer for journalistic integrity and how far it fell short or supported the loyalty demanded by its founding slogan 'The Truth shall make you free'. The Aga Khan was still a student at Harvard University when he decided that an honest and independent newspaper would be a crucial contribution to East Africa's peaceful transition to democracy. The \""Sunday Nation\"" and \""Daily Nation\"" were launched in 1960 when independence for Kenya was.
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