a) Officials follow the Supply Chain Management processes when they procure goods and services so as to avoid recurring of irregular, fruitless and wasteful expenditure; b) Monies are recovered from employees who were responsible for incurring such irregular, fruitless and wasteful expenditure; and c) Disciplinary actions are taken against officials responsible for incurring the fruitless expenditure in line with section 51(e)(iii) of the PFMA. 8. Conclusion