Indonesia's new president Joko Widodo promises hope and change

By Michael Bachelard and John Garnaut
Updated October 19 2014 - 2:18pm, first published 1:25pm
The Indonesian president-elect says when he met roadblocks as governor he took his case direct to the people.
The Indonesian president-elect says when he met roadblocks as governor he took his case direct to the people.
Indonesian president-elect Joko Widodo, popularly known as "Jokowi", and his wife Iriana.
Indonesian president-elect Joko Widodo, popularly known as "Jokowi", and his wife Iriana.
Joko "Jokowi" Widodo:  Speaks in an unpolished baritone and has a wide smile.
Joko "Jokowi" Widodo: Speaks in an unpolished baritone and has a wide smile.
Joko "Jokowi" Widodo:  Speaks in an unpolished baritone and has a wide smile.
Joko "Jokowi" Widodo: Speaks in an unpolished baritone and has a wide smile.
Indonesian president-elect Joko Widodo, popularly known as "Jokowi", and his wife Iriana.
Indonesian president-elect Joko Widodo, popularly known as "Jokowi", and his wife Iriana.
The Indonesian president-elect says when he met roadblocks as governor he took his case direct to the people.
The Indonesian president-elect says when he met roadblocks as governor he took his case direct to the people.
Indonesian president-elect Joko Widodo, popularly known as "Jokowi", and his wife Iriana.
Indonesian president-elect Joko Widodo, popularly known as "Jokowi", and his wife Iriana.
Joko "Jokowi" Widodo:  Speaks in an unpolished baritone and has a wide smile.
Joko "Jokowi" Widodo: Speaks in an unpolished baritone and has a wide smile.
The Indonesian president-elect says when he met roadblocks as governor he took his case direct to the people.
The Indonesian president-elect says when he met roadblocks as governor he took his case direct to the people.
Indonesian president-elect Joko Widodo, popularly known as "Jokowi", and his wife Iriana.
Indonesian president-elect Joko Widodo, popularly known as "Jokowi", and his wife Iriana.
Joko "Jokowi" Widodo:  Speaks in an unpolished baritone and has a wide smile.
Joko "Jokowi" Widodo: Speaks in an unpolished baritone and has a wide smile.

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