Content Producer Ayanda Melansi Reportedly Parts Ways With Gagasi FM
High-profile Gagasi FM content specialist, Ayanda Melansi, has reportedly tendered her resignation from the KwaZulu-Natal commercial radio station.
The departure follows a wave of intense public interest and social media speculation surrounding her role at the station.
Industry ControversyMelansi’s reported resignation comes just weeks after the station faced a major public relations storm.
Reports circulated online alleging that she had been suspended over unverified claims of charging artists for editorial radio interviews—a direct violation of standard broadcasting ethics.
While management previously addressed the rumors by stating that Melansi was simply on a standard leave of absence, sources now indicate she has chosen to officially sever ties with the regional broadcaster.
Melansi has been a highly influential figure in South African media, in 2006 she started her broadcasting career at Gagasi FM as an intern.
In 2011–2023 she worked across major national platforms, including Classic FM and SABC’s Ukhozi FM.
In 2023 she returned to Gagasi FM to take up the executive role of content specialist.Gagasi FM has not yet released an official statement confirming her replacement or the terms of her departure.
