The Regional Directorate of Culture of Laâyoune Sakia-El Hamra organizes, until May 20, several cultural and artistic activities at a distance, under the slogan "Culture and containment: creativity and awareness".

The Chilean portal "El Siete" highlighted the creation of the Sahrawi Movement for Peace (MSP), stressing that it is an "alternative movement" to the polisario and an autonomous political force.

The Regional Directorate of Culture of Dakhla Oued-Eddahab announced the organization, until May 18, of the remote cultural event “Heritage Month” 2020 , in order to comply with the precautionary measures taken by the public authorities to reduce the spread of coronavirus (Covid-19).

The health services of the Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra region have carried out, until May 04, a total of 147 diagnostic tests for the new coronavirus (Covid-19), said the regional delegation(DRS).

The Bulgarian e-newspapers have unanimously stressed that South Africa's position over the issue of the Moroccan Sahara at the United Nations is "ideological, obsolete and biased" and that it completely isolates this country from the Security Council.