JAKARTA – President Joko Widodo’s son Gibran Rakabuming Raka, who is running for vice-president in Indonesia’s 2024 polls, has found himself in hot water yet again – this time over an alleged campaign violation involving distributing milk to children.
But despite a series of slip-ups surrounding the 36-year-old candidate, including inaccurate comments on pregnant women and reported misbehaviour during official debates, analysts say his electoral prospects are not significantly dented.
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