Senegalese websites raised, on Thursday, the issue of two young Sahrawis who were burned alive by Algerian soldiers, in October 2020, in Tindouf, recalling the reaction of the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) denouncing "systematic violations committed by the Algerian security forces" against the Saharawis in the Tindouf camps.

Kenya has much to gain by moving economically closer to Morocco and has more to lose by aligning itself with Algeria-backed separatist theses, writes Kenyan magazine "The Nairobian" in its latest issue.

Morocco has put in place "an ambitious development plan" comprising a hundred projects in the Sahara provinces for the period 2015-2021 which has turned this territory into "a hub of investment and growth", underlined on Sunday Spanish newspapers "La Povincia" and "El Dia".

Polisario, an armed separatist group in North Africa, and its master, Algeria, "have suffered a series of setbacks on many fronts in 2020," says electronic news outlet Eurasiareview.

The opening of consulates by several African and Arab countries in the Moroccan Sahara will reinforce peace and development in the region, Bangladeshi newspaper Dhaka Tribune points out.