Theo Diergaardt
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The Honourable Theo Diergaardt MP |
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| Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Water and Forestry | |
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In office 19 March 2015 – present |
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| President | Hage Geingob |
| Preceded by | Lempy Lucas |
| Deputy Minister of Lands and Resettlement | |
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In office January 2011 – 19 March 2015 |
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| President | Hifikepunye Pohamba |
| Succeeded by | Clinton Swartbooi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Rehoboth, Hardap Region |
| Nationality | Namibian |
| Political party |
 SWAPO
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| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Accountant |
Vivian Theo Diergaardt is a Namibian politician and Member of Parliament. He has been Deputy Minister of Lands and Resettlement from 2011 to 2015 and currently is one of John Mutorwa's deputies in the Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry.
Diergaardt grew up in Rehoboth and attended school there at Dr Lemmer High School. He graduated from Peninsula Technikon with a Diploma in Cost and Management Accounting. Afterwards he obtained a Higher Diploma and a master's degree in the same discipline from Technicon SA, a distance university.
Diergaardt is a SWAPO politician. He was the Regional Councillor for the Rehoboth Urban West constituency and a member of the National Council of Namibia as a representative of Hardap Region, both from 2004 to 2015. In January 2011 he was appointed Deputy Minister of Lands and Resettlement, and in March 2015 he was appointed one of two Deputy Ministers of Agriculture, Water and Forestry.
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