SABCNews AM Headlines @05H30 | 12 June 2026

* The Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development Mmamoloko Kubayi says migration is a global phenomenon and not unique to South Africa.

* Gauteng Traffic Police Chief Samuel Mashaba returns to the hot seat at the Madlanga Commission this morning. Mashaba, who began testifying before the Commission on Wednesday, is being questioned about his presence at the Aeroton drug bust in 2021.

* Gauteng police commissioner Tommy Mthombeni, says investigators are making inroads into tracing the suspects responsible for the mass shooting incident at the Jumpers informal settlement in Cleveland, Johannesburg, where twelve people were killed.

* US President Donald Trump said on Truth Social that he has canceled scheduled strikes and bombings against Iran yesterday, citing progress in ongoing negotiations. However, the president noted that the naval blockade will "remain in full force and effect" until a transaction is finalised.

* FIFA World Cup Co-hosts Mexico beat Bafana Bafana two-nil in the opening match of the 2026 edition of the world's biggest sport spectacle in the Mexico City Stadium.

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