Cabinet Honors Legacy of Broadcaster and Former MP Nat Moses Francis

The Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda has formally recognized the passing of Nathaniel “Nat Moses” Francis, a distinguished broadcaster and former Member of Parliament, during its weekly post-Cabinet press briefing. Maurice Merchant, the Director General of Communications, conveyed the Cabinet’s condolences to Francis’ family, friends, and colleagues, while celebrating his significant contributions to both national politics and Caribbean media. Merchant, who had previously collaborated with Francis at ZDK Radio, reminisced about his impactful presence in the broadcasting industry, describing him as a cornerstone of the station’s success. The Cabinet also acknowledged the death of Winston Gomes, a former port official and union leader, with Prime Minister Gaston Browne personally extending sympathies to Gomes’ family and the port and union communities. Both individuals were lauded for their enduring legacies in their respective fields.