SA's National Assembly Speaker post may be a negotiation tool — if a coalition is required after May poll

If the 29 May elections produce a result that requires the ANC to form a coalition, the post of National Assembly Speaker could be crucial. Were the ANC to let go of this post, it would signal a desperation to retain power. 

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