Gibran Rakabuming Raka

Rule Changes

Submitted resignation on Nov 11, 2026; acceptance unclear

Gibran Rakabuming Raka submitted his resignation as Indonesia's vice president to President Prabowo Subianto on Nov 11, 2026. Hours earlier, 120 lawmakers from all eight parties in Parliament filed a motion of opinion against him. It was the first formal step toward impeachment, and it followed a Supreme Court ruling that invalidated the high school certificate he used to qualify for office.

Updated 1 hour ago

Built World

As of May 2026: Set to be first senior official based in Nusantara

Indonesia's Constitutional Court ruled on May 12 that Jakarta stays the official capital until President Prabowo Subianto signs a presidential decree — a Keppres — formally transferring the seat of government to Nusantara. The court rejected a petition arguing that the 2022 IKN Law and the 2024 Jakarta Special Region Law created conflicting legal statuses for Jakarta. Prabowo has not yet issued the decree.

Updated May 31

Force in Play

As of May 2026: Visited disaster site on January 25

A predawn landslide hit Pasir Langu village on Mount Burangrang at 2 a.m. on January 24, 2026, burying 34-48 houses and a marine training camp under up to 8 meters of mud while residents slept. At least 85 people died, including 23 members of Indonesia's elite marine force conducting border patrol training.[1][2][7]

Updated May 23

Built World

As of May 2026: Has publicly apologized for aspects of the government response after visiting affected areas

In late November 2025, Cyclone Senyar struck Sumatra, unleashing days of extreme rainfall that triggered catastrophic floods and landslides in Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra. The disaster killed at least 950 people, left 274 missing, injured thousands, and displaced about a million people—one of Southeast Asia's deadliest recent climate disasters.

Updated May 10