President Joko Widodo, left, greets Central Java Governor Ganjar Pranowo at Colomadu Market in Karanganyar, Central Java on November 2,1,2022 (BTV)
BY: ASNI OVIER
NOVEMBER 26, 2022
Jakarta. President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo informed thousands of his supporters on Saturday that the future leader who is prepared to continue his legacy could be somebody who has white hair, triggering many to analyze as a disguised recommendation for silver-haired Central Java Governor Ganjar Pranowo.
The president has remained tight-lipped about who he will support as a potential successor but Ganjar might be an excellent bet. Both guys are profession political leaders of the judgment Indonesia Democratic Celebration of Battle (PDI-P) and locals of Central Java– and extensively viewed as populist leaders.
” I need to say that a leader who puts the people above all else is physically noticeable from his face, from his appearance.
He duplicated once again the white hair remarks later in the speech.
” I’m stating it again, a populist leader is obvious from his appearance, from the wrinkles on his face.
The president likewise advised his supporters to elect a candidate who is particular to continue with his long-lasting advancement program.
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Jokowi, who reaches his presidential term limitation in October 2024, will be having a milestone job incomplete by the time he retires. He has historically won your home of Representatives’ approval to transfer the nationwide capital from Jakarta to East Kalimantan.
It will take years, maybe years, to finish the infrastructure of the capital city Nusantara and fully move the entire main federal government functions there.
His political challengers, such as Muslim-based the Social Justice Party (PKS), have actually openly challenged the capital moving. The PKS is presently in the process of establishing a union with the National Democratic Celebration (Nasdem) which has formally chosen previous Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan as the governmental candidate for the 2024 election.
President’s remarks are interpreted as an endorsement of Ganjar, at least in social media conversations.
” Mr. @ganjarpranowo, you were mentioned once again by Mr. @jokowi. For all Jokowi supporters who are still undecided, how much louder of the code that you need to hear?” Twitter user @ChusnulCh wrote.
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