Paynesville (sometimes Paynesward) is a suburb east of Monrovia, Liberia. It is geographically larger than the city of Monrovia and is expanding eastward along the Robertsfield Highway and northeastward beyond Red Light Market, one of the largest market areas in Liberia. Paynesville is often considered a part of the Greater Monrovia area. It was the location of the Paynesville Omega Transmitter, the highest structure of Africa, until the tower's demolition in 2011. The Liberia Broadcasting System is also located in Paynesville. The Liberian Judo Federation is based in Paynesville. Neighborhoods Paynesville has several neighborhoods, called "communities" by residents, which are notable for their unique names. Some communities include housing estates, older settlements, while others are named after landmarks, major boulevards/roads or local leaders, while others predate the street names altogether. A.B. Tolbert Community Duport Road ELWA Gobuychop Grayja Kendeja Kenny Town King Gray Town Nizohn Parker-Paint Plofe Police Academy Red Light Market Rehab Road Peace Island SD Cooper Road Sinda Town SKD Boulevard Stephan Tolbert Estates Wamba Town GSA Road Notable residents C. Cyvette M. Gibson George M. Weah Joseph Boakai Prince Johnson References Populated places in Liberia Populated places established by Americo-Liberians City corporations, townships and borough of the Greater Monrovia District