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Indonesia's 'content governor' eyes 2029 presidential run

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West Java Governor Dedi Mulyadi is positioning himself as a potential presidential candidate for Indonesia in 2029. Mulyadi, a former motorcycle taxi driver, has gained significant attention through his populist policies, hands-on approach to local issues like environmental conservation, and adept use of social media to promote his image. His strategy focuses on fostering prosperity to gain public support, contrasting with a leadership based on poverty. AI

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Indonesia's 'content governor' eyes 2029 presidential run

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Anand Mathai ·

    Could Indonesia’s ‘content governor’ rival Prabowo for the presidency in 2029?

    Dressed in his trademark white shirt and traditional Sundanese headcloth, West Java Governor Dedi Mulyadi stood near the barren slopes of Mount Wayang. Announcing a new initiative to pay hundreds of local farmers to replant its forests and shield the region from flooding, he deli…

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