February 11 – AGuinean plane crashes near Monrovia, killing 11 people, including Guineain army officer Lt. GeneralSouleymane Kelefa Diallo. President Sirleaf declares a national day of mourning the next day, February 12.[1]
February 28 – Acting Monrovia MayorMary Broh resigns amidst controversy.[2]
July 8 – President Sirleaf nominates 15 city mayors, including the renomination of Mary Broh as mayor of Monrovia, following her resignation in February.[7][8]
August 21 –Rodney Sieh, publisher and editor-in-chief of the newspaperFrontPage Africa, is arrested. Sieh was arrested following a conviction of libel against Agricultural MinisterChris Toe by the Supreme Court, and subsequently being unable to pay the $1.5 million dollars dictated by the ruling.[11]
September 29 – President Sirleaf makes a state visit toCosta Rica at the invitation of Costa Rican PresidentLaura Chinchilla which lasts until October 1.[13]
November 8 – Rodney Sieh is released from prison.[14]
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Joshua Milton Blahyi, better known as General Butt Naked, publishes his memoirThe Redemption of an African Warlord.[15]
