East African assignment, to be precise.

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has been appointed as the chairman of a 33-nation observer mission to Tanzania’s general election.

Jonathan will lead the Commonwealth observer team to Tanzania, for the election slated to hold on Sunday, October 25.

This was announced by the Acting Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Yahya Simba in Dar es Salaam, Tanzanian.

Simba added that the mission will be made up of observers from Africa, Asia, the Americas, Europe and the Pacific.

Former Mozambican President, Armando Guebuza, is expected to lead the African Union (AU) observer team.