maaf email atau password anda salah

Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf: Some Social Aid Recipients are Wealthy

Monday, December 1, 2025

Minister of Social Affairs Saifullah Yusuf explains the off-target social aid and the internal conflict in Nahdlatul Ulama over mining concessions.

arsip tempo : 177077876522.

Minister of Social Affairs Saifullah Yusuf, or Gus Ipul, seen at the Ministry of Social Affairs headquarters in Central Jakarta, November 27, 2025. Tempo/Martin Yogi Pardamean. tempo : 177077876522.

FOR an hour, Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf spoke fluently about President Prabowo Subianto’s priority programs, including social assistance and sekolah rakyat (people’s school). But when asked about the internal conflict within Nahdlatul Ulama’s Central Board (PBNU), he paused to sip his coffee. “That’s a heavy question,” Saifullah said on the second floor of the Social Affairs Ministry building

...

Subscribe to continue reading.
We craft news with stories.

For the benefits of subscribing to Digital Tempo, See More

The Best Choice

Rp 750.000/12 months

  • *Flexible payment methods
  • *Unlimited access to Tempo Plus & Tempo Magz

Rp 386.280/6 months

  • *Auto-renews every 6 months
  • *Cancel at anytime
  • *Unlimited access to Tempo Plus & Tempo Magz

See Other Packages

Already a Subscribed? Log in here
To receive daily news by Email, Sign up for Tempo ID.

More Articles

More exclusive contents

  • February 9, 2026

  • February 2, 2026

  • January 26, 2026

  • January 19, 2026

Independent journalism needs public support. By subscribing to Tempo, you will contribute to our ongoing efforts to produce accurate, in-depth and reliable information. We believe that you and everyone else can make all the right decisions if you receive correct and complete information. For this reason, since its establishment on March 6, 1971, Tempo has been and will always be committed to hard-hitting investigative journalism. For the public and the Republic.

Login Subscribe