Adi Salaseini Kavunono Uluivuda Iloilo (1952 – 20 July 2020), popularly known as Adi Kavu, was the First Lady of Fiji. She was the fourth wife of the Josefa Iloilo, who was Fiji's President from 2000 to 2009.

Kavu iloilo
First lady of Fiji
In office
4 January 2007 – 30 July 2009
PresidentJosefa Iloilo
Preceded byMaria Makitalena (acting)
Succeeded byAdi Koila Mara
In office
13 July 2000 – 5 December 2006
PresidentJosefa Iloilo
Preceded byLala Mara
Succeeded byMaria Makitalena (acting)
Personal details
Born
Salaseini Kavunono Uluivuda

1952 (1952)
Somosomo, Taveuni
DiedJuly 20, 2020(2020-07-20) (aged 67–68)
Fiji
Spouse
(m. 1970; .died 2011)

Personal life

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Kavunono was born in 1952 and hailed from the chiefly village of Somosomo on the island of Taveuni.[1]

In September 2005, it was reported that Kavunono nabbed an intruder after discovering him in a room of her official residence.[2][3] Her husband predeceased her in 2011. Kavunono Iloilo died in July 2020 at the age of 68.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Salaseini Kavunono Uluivuda, 1952–2020
  2. ^ "Police arrest intruder at home of Fiji's president". BBC. September 23, 2005. Retrieved 19 April 2011.
  3. ^ Report: Fiji President’s Wife Nabs Prowler
  4. ^ Former first lady passes away