CBN test-running digital currency by Sept. ending: NA markets largely on holiday: SA REITS hurting from unrest; Gencore HY1 earnings Aug. 5; RB Platinum reporting Aug. 3; Tunisair rev. falls 30%; JSE up but Rand hurting at 14.70/$; BAT Kenya posts 'smoking' 22% rev. uptick; Total NGR 2Q beats the street (EPS 15.01, EBITDA 11.5%, Rev. 132.1%, Int. Div 400 Kobo); Acorn green bond overbought 146%; Air Liquide CI net inc. uip 171% in 1Q; Arbitration ready for NGR, Eni OPL 245 dispute; SARB holds repo at 3.5%; Rimon Law stepping into SA, Egypt, Morocco and lots more