The rand has gained about 5% since mid-December, despite a raft of data releases showing a weak economy and nationwide blackouts by state power firm Eskom, with investors willing to overlook the negatives and pocket the high yield.
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He Jiankui, who shocked the scientific community last year by announcing the birth of twins whose genes had allegedly been altered to confer immunity to HIV, was also fined three million yuan ($430,000), Xinhua news agency said.
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SA Women Fight Back said that they were outraged by the murder of the teenager and ran an online petition to oppose bail for the 41-year-old accused.
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Five Table Mountain National Park rangers involved in the incident were placed on precautionary suspension, pending the finalisation of the investigation.
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In 2019, mass demonstrations were centred on the killing of women and girls.
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Momberg was set free on Friday as part of the special remission of sentence announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa on Reconciliation Day.
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The number now stands at 13, with the latest happening last week at Kalk Bay Harbour.
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