Elizabeth of Toro
Biography
Princess Elizabeth Christobel Edith Bagaaya Akiiki of Toro was a trailblazing Ugandan lawyer and politician who made history as the first female East African to be admitted to the English Bar. She served as Minister of Foreign Affairs under Idi Amin from February to November 1974, a brief stint in government that showcased her diplomatic prowess. As Princess Royal of the Kingdom of Toro, she held a revered position within her royal lineage.