Malema demands finance and National Assembly's speaker positions ahead of coalition talks

In addition to the country's purse strings in the ministry of finance, the EFF also wants the position of speaker of the National Assembly, and the new speaker"must not be a crook".

These are just two of the EFF's demands that the party's negotiation team plans to put forward going into talks about who will run South Africa in a coalition arrangement. EFF president Julius Malema said the party would go into coalition negotiations with their lists of demands in hand inspired by the party's seven cardinal pillars. South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we're about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism. Join our free subscription trial to unlock this story and a world of news aimed to inform, empower, and inspire.

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