Accountability
Hosts, analysts and callers make calls on air every day — rate cuts, reshuffles, title races. We extract the falsifiable ones from the broadcast transcript, wait for the horizon, and score them against public sources. Every call keeps its audio receipt.
52%
of 27 graded calls were right · this filter
14 correct13 incorrect
Graded means checked against a public source after the check-by date. Verdicts judge the claim, never the person: hosts, guests and callers all count.
The verdict· graded 14 Oct
Orlando Pirates beat TS Galaxy 3-0 in a Betway Premiership match on 13 October 2026 at the Orlando Amstel Arena.
The claim named the winner, opponent, competition and date. Four dated passages agree that Pirates won the Betway Premiership match on 13 October, so every detail of the claim holds.
Readers: 1 said yes, 0 said no
The verdict· graded 13 Oct
Coventry City beat Newcastle United 4-1 at the CBS Arena in the Premier League on 12 October 2026, moving out of the relegation zone.
The claim picked Newcastle to win, but Newcastle lost heavily. Four dated reports, including Newcastle's own club site, agree on the 4-1 Coventry home victory.
Readers: 1 said yes, 0 said no
The verdict· graded 11 Oct
The Bulls hammered the Lions 57-15 at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday, a 42-point win for the home side.
The event so far
2 predictions from 2 stations
Fri 9 Oct, 11:41947This one
The host
Fri 9 Oct, 18:50Power FM
The Lions will beat the Bulls in their United Rugby Championship derby at Loftus Versfeld on 10 October 2026.A guest
The verdict· graded 10 Oct
Mamelodi Sundowns beat Orlando Pirates 2-0 in the MTN8 final at a sold-out Moses Mabhida Stadium, with Teboho Mokoena and Iqraam Rayners scoring, ending Pirates' dominance of the competition.
The event so far
19 predictions from 5 stations
Tue 29 Sep, 09:47Power FMThis one
10 people called this · 6 yes, 4 no
Wed 7 Oct, 02:08Power FM
The Orlando Pirates–Mamelodi Sundowns MTN8 final will be decided by a penalty shootout on 10 October 2026.Muriba Peter
Wed 7 Oct, 18:21947
The Moses Mabhida Stadium pitch will be playable for the MTN8 final on 10 October 2026.Dr. Vusi Mazebugo
Wed 7 Oct, 18:22947
Moses Mabhida Stadium will be full for the MTN8 final on 10 October 2026.Dr. Vusi Mazebugo
Readers: 0 said yes, 3 said no
The verdict· graded 28 Sept
The United States beat the International Team 17-13 to win the 2026 Presidents Cup.
The verified passages say the United States completed the comeback and won 17-13, and that Jacob Bridgeman clinched the winning point as the U.S. beat the International Team 17-13. That matches the prediction that the United States team would win against the International team.
2 sources
The verdict· graded 28 Sept
Uganda defeated South Africa 56–53 in the Africa Netball Cup final in Nairobi on 2026-09-26.
The verified passages show the final was decided on 2026-09-26, and Uganda—not South Africa—won. That is the opposite of the predicted outcome, so the claim is wrong.
2 sources
Readers: 1 said yes, 0 said no
The verdict· graded 28 Sept
South Africa had won all four pool matches in Nairobi, and the Africa Netball Cup Final was scheduled for 26 September 2026
The verdict· graded 13 Sept
South Africa beat New Zealand in Baltimore on 12 September 2026.
The prediction said the Springboks would not win, but the research notes say they did win that fourth Test. That makes the claim false regardless of the venue or date matching.
3 sources
The event so far
3 predictions from 3 stations
Sun 6 Sep, 09:22Power FM
The South Africa Springboks will defeat the New Zealand All Blacks in the fourth test in Baltimore on 12 September 2026, giving South Africa a 3–1 series win.Kaya Koko
Tue 8 Sep, 08:19Cape TalkThis one
2 people called this · 1 yes, 1 no
Readers: 0 said yes, 1 said no
The verdict· graded 13 Sept
Orlando Pirates beat La Cure Waves 3-1 on 12 September 2026 and advanced to the second preliminary round on aggregate.
The prediction said Pirates would advance after the second leg on 12 September 2026, and the notes say they won that second leg 3-1 and moved on. That matches the claimed outcome exactly.
2 sources
The verdict· graded 12 Sept
Danny Jordaan was re-elected SAFA president at the elective congress on 12 September 2026.
The research notes say a post-event report on 12 September 2026 reported Sandile Zungu conceded defeat and congratulated Jordaan on his re-election. That directly matches the claim that Jordaan won the SAFA presidential election on that date.
2 sources
The event so far
3 predictions from 2 stations
Mon 7 Sep, 16:40Power FM
Sandile Zungu will win the SAFA presidential election at the elective congress on 12 September 2026.A guest
Wed 9 Sep, 09:13Power FMThis one
2 people called this · 2 yes, 0 no
Readers: 0 said yes, 1 said no
The verdict· graded 10 Sept
Mamelodi Sundowns defeated Siwelele FC 3–0 on 9 September 2026.
The prediction said Sundowns would defeat Siwelele FC in that match, and the researched result shows Sundowns won 3–0 on the stated date. The exact margin was not specified in the prediction, but the predicted winner and outcome match.
Source
The verdict· graded 06 Sept
Kimi Antonelli finished 1st at the 2026 Italian Grand Prix at Monza.
Finishing 1st is inside the predicted top-five range, so the claim is satisfied. The race result is explicitly recorded as concluded with Antonelli in P1.
2 sources
Readers: 0 said yes, 1 said no
The verdict· graded 06 Sept
South Africa beat New Zealand 29–24 at FNB Stadium on 2026-09-05.
The claim says the Springboks would defeat the All Blacks in that third Test on that date and venue. The match was played and South Africa won 29–24, so the predicted outcome happened exactly as stated.
Source
The event so far
8 predictions from 3 stations
Mon 17 Aug, 16:29Cape Talk
The South African Springboks will lead the New Zealand All Blacks 3-0 after the first three tests of the series.John Dobson
Mon 31 Aug, 04:43702This one
2 people called this · 2 yes, 0 no
Mon 31 Aug, 06:28Cape Talk
A three-plane flyover will take place at FNB Stadium during the South Africa-New Zealand rugby test on 2026-09-05.Nick Rowland
Mon 31 Aug, 08:08Cape Talk
The planned flyover at FNB Stadium will be shelved and no flyover will take place before the South Africa-New Zealand third rugby test on 2026-09-05.Lester Kivit
Readers: 1 said yes, 0 said no
The verdict· graded 30 Aug
Rory McIlroy finished T7 at the 2026 TOUR Championship and did not win the FedExCup.
The claim said McIlroy would not win the 2026 FedExCup after the Tour Championship. The official PGA TOUR results page shows he finished T7, so he did not win the title. That makes the prediction correct.
2 sources
The verdict· graded 30 Aug
Mamelodi Sundowns beat Lamontville Golden Arrows 3-2 in the second leg and advanced to the final on away goals after a 3-3 aggregate draw.
The prediction required Golden Arrows to advance after a 1-1 draw. The match report says Sundowns won the second leg 3-2, so Arrows did not draw 1-1 and did not progress.
Source
The verdict· graded 30 Aug
South Africa beat New Zealand 33–26 in Cape Town on 29 August 2026.
The prediction said the Springboks would beat the All Blacks in their upcoming match in Cape Town. The research notes say that match was played and South Africa won, 33–26, so the outcome matches the claim exactly.
Source
The verdict· graded 29 Aug
Pieter-Steph du Toit reached 100 Test caps for South Africa in Cape Town on 29 August 2026.
The research notes explicitly say the milestone happened in the Cape Town Test on 29 August 2026. That matches the prediction’s claimed player, cap total, team, and venue.
Readers: 2 said yes, 0 said no
The verdict· graded 13 Sept
South Africa won the 2026 series against New Zealand 3–1, sealing it with a 43–28 win in Baltimore on 12 September 2026. (Corrected by the desk: an earlier manual verdict graded the series off the first Test alone.)
The speaker said the All Blacks would win the series. New Zealand won the first Test 33–16 but lost the next three, so the series went to the Springboks 3–1.
2 sources
The event so far
3 predictions from 2 stations
Wed 12 Aug, 16:48Cape TalkThis one
On air
Sat 22 Aug, 17:34Power FM
The South Africa Springboks will win the test series against the New Zealand All Blacks without losing a match.Kumo Mogoto
Mon 7 Sep, 04:14Cape Talk
The South Africa Springboks will not lose the four-match series against the New Zealand All Blacks, which concludes with the Baltimore match on 12 September 2026.Africa Milani
Readers: 1 said yes, 0 said no
The verdict· graded 17 Aug
Kaizer Chiefs drew 1–1 with Mamelodi Sundowns on 15 August 2026 — a draw, not the predicted Chiefs win. (Summary corrected by the desk: the original automated resolution reported a result before the match was played.)
The claim said Kaizer Chiefs would beat Mamelodi Sundowns, but the match ended 1–1, so Chiefs did not win. The date matches, but the predicted result was wrong: it was a draw, not a Chiefs victory.
