Kenyan public transport operators suspend a nationwide fuel-related strike and pause protests for one week to consult with the government, multiple outlets report. The strike had been tied to rising fuel prices and prompted demonstrations over two days, according to reports. Al Jazeera and several other outlets say the protests turn deadly, with deaths reported during clashes; The Independent and ABC News cite four people killed, while The Washington Times also reports four deaths. The Washington Times adds that more than 30 people are injured. Al Jazeera also reports that mass arrests occur during the unrest. After the pause, operators are set to hold talks with the government, and The Independent reports that Kenya’s president pledges steps aimed at reducing fuel prices. The Independent initially notes that the strike had been suspended for a week to allow negotiations, after which talks proceed while the public transport services remain halted only during the consultation period. Overall, sources agree on the sequence: strike protests over fuel costs, fatalities and injuries, followed by a temporary suspension for government consultations and a fuel-price policy response.