Theo Diergaardt
| The Honourable Theo Diergaardt MP | |
|---|---|
| Deputy Minister of Lands and Resettlement | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office January 2011 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Rehoboth, Hardap Region |
| Nationality | Namibian |
| Political party |  SWAPO |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Accountant |
Theo Diergaardt is a Namibian politician and Member of Parliament. He has been Deputy Minister of Lands and Resettlement since 2011.
Life and career
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 Masters degree in the same discipline from Technicon SA, a distance university.[1]
Diergaardt is a SWAPO politician. He is 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 since 2004.[1] In January 2011 he was appointed Deputy Minister of Lands and Resettlement.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Hon. Theo Diergaardt - Short biography". Government of Namibia, Ministry of Lands and Resettlement. Retrieved 13 December 2012.
- ↑ Kapitako, Alvine (25 January 2011). "Deputies welcome challenge". New Era.