Top news items in major Kenyan media outlets

NAIROBI, Dec. 14 (Xinhua) -- The following are the news highlights in Kenyan media outlets on Thursday.

-- Opposition coalition National Super Alliance (NASA) has declared that it will only hold talks with President Uhuru Kenyatta on issues at the root of political and electoral tensions in the country.

NASA leaders are dissatisfied with Kenyatta's position on talks after they postponed the swearing in of their presidential candidate Raila Odinga. Kenyatta has publicly declared that he would not dialogue with the opposition on politics, but only development. NASA leaders are in strategy talks to chart their next course of action. (Daily Nation)

-- Uncertainty and confusion looms in Kenya's land sector after a decree by a court that all land titles issued since 2013 are illegal. The order takes effect Monday next week and would render close to 3 million documents invalid. (The Standard)

-- The World Bank's announcement that it will cease financing oil and gas explorations after 2019 has signaled a looming dampening of enthusiasm for what has been one of the world's most valuable minerals and cast dark clouds over Kenya's budding oil industry. (Business Daily) Enditem