{
  "id": 19721817,
  "title": "DCI: List of 8 counties where Kenyans can get clearance certificates within five minutes",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/dci-list-of-8-counties-where-kenyans-can-get-clearance-certificates",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-12T22:31:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/news/dci-list-of-8-counties-where-kenyans-can-get-clearance-certificates-within-five-minutes"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has expanded the use of biometric technology in processing Police Clearance Certificates (PCCs), reducing waiting times from lengthy periods to less than five minutes. The latest rollout of the Multi-Biometric Identification System (MBIS) has extended the technology to eight additional counties as the government moves to digitise police services […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}