Solicitor-General Kennedy Ogeto has defended the National Treasury in the wake of allegations that it made a mistake in establishing the Covid-19 Funds Board, which was later renamed a Private Limited Company despite receiving and handling public funds. Ogeto informed the Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee that the 12-member board was not established in accordance with the Public Finance Management Act’s provisions, and hence was not charged with mobilizing resources to combat the Covid-19 pandemic. “We have two processes, the first of which was initiated by the National Treasury but was …