Senator Shenella Govia is set to be appointed as the Leader of Government Business in the Senate, marking a significant step in her political career. She will be officially sworn in on Monday

She will also take on the role of state minister, further solidifying her influence in the government.

Prime Minister Gaston Browne made the announcement on Thursday night, during an interview on the popular program Community Matters, hosted by JTruth.

This decision reflects the government’s confidence in Senator Govia’s leadership abilities and her commitment to public service.

Notably, Senator Govia’s achievements extend beyond her upcoming appointments.

She was recently elected as the Executive Vice President of Junior Chamber International, making history as the first individual from Antigua and Barbuda and the first woman from the Caribbean to hold such a prestigious position.

Her groundbreaking accomplishments highlight her dedication to empowering her community and representing Caribbean voices on a global stage.