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British American Tobacco SA had brought the case forward after tobacco products were banned.

This ban had only been lifted in August when South Africa was shifted to Level 2 of the lockdown.

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The state will now be challenging the court’s ruling on the tobacco ban. Image: Waldo Swiegers/BloombergSource: Getty Images

The case had only been heard after the restrictions were eased and the judgment had been delivered in December.

TimesLIVEreported that Dlamini-Zuma and PresidentCyril Ramaphosawill be petitioning the Supreme Court of Appeal seeking to overturn the judgment.

Only 14% said that they had attempted to quit due to the ban itself.

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Samantha RiddleSamantha Riddle is a former Mainstream/ Current Affairs Manager.

She covered the breaking stories and SA news from 2018-2021.

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Currently, shes working for The South African.