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The name "Lovu" (adapted to also become "Illovo") is a Zulu name which is said to mean ‘welcome’, derived from the name of a type of tree (Cordia caffra), and to mean ‘the wild, ill-tempered one’.
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This article related to a river in South Africa is a
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Lovu River is located in South Africa
South Africa
KwaZulu-Natal
Richmond
Drakensberg
Mouth
Indian Ocean
Winklespruit
30°06′S 30°51′E / 30.100°S 30.850°E / -30.100; 30.850
KwaZulu-Natal Province
South Africa
Richmond
Drakensberg
Indian Ocean
Winklespruit
South Coast
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