Programme Editor and Anchor

Melissa Tighy is a seasoned journalist and content creator with extensive experience across television, radio, and digital platforms. Currently serving as Programme Editor and Anchor, eNUUS. Previously she was the Business Anchor and Producer at eNCA, she has built a strong career shaping and delivering impactful stories in accessible formats. Her career spans roles as a sub-editor at eNuus, a weather presenter and current affairs producer at the SABC, and a communications professional for organisations such as Agri SA and RightBrains in the Netherlands. With a BPhil in Journalism and a BA in Humanities from Stellenbosch University, Melissa brings a sharp editorial eye, strong storytelling skills, and a proven ability to engage audiences across mediums, making her a respected voice in South Africa’s media landscape.