The Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) will announce the running mate of its presidential nominee, Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, within a few days, with former vice-president Jusuf Kalla said to be the most likely candidate.
Kalla, who is very popular in the eastern regions, particularly South Sulawesi, is believed to be able to boost Jokowi’s electability, which has been severely undermined by the continuous negative campaigns of his political rivals.
Already a subscriber? Log in.
Win a prize this Mother's Day by subscribing to our annual plan now! T&C applies.
Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!