The Democratic Alliance (DA) does not want President Jacob Zuma to “be able to receive the benefits he would have usually received when he leaves office”.The Democratic Alliance (DA) does not want President Jacob Zuma to “be able to receive the benefits he would have usually received when he leaves office”.Spokesperson Phumzile van Damme said that this would be the result if the party’s motion to impeach the president was successful on Tuesday.“It is therefore a sanction‚” she said. “This sanction is an important check and balance provided to our Parliament‚ as the representatives of the people‚ to stop brazen abuse of power by any president.”Van Damme noted that Tuesday will mark the “the first time in our country’s democratic history that Parliament will vote on a Section 89 motion to remove the president”.It follows‚ she said‚ last Thursday’s “landmark Constitutional Court judgement” that found Zuma had failed to uphold his constitutionally obligations.“When President Zuma violated the Constitution he threatened the very fabric of our constitutional democracy‚” Van Damme said.She said the DA urged “members of Parliament‚ representatives of the people of South Africa‚ on either side of the house‚ as well as society as a whole‚ to mobilise to support this motion of impeachment to remove Jacob Zuma from the highest office in the republic when this matter is before the House tomorrow [Tuesday] afternoon”...