Princess Elizabeth of Tooro
| Elizabeth Edith Christobel Bagaaya Akiiki | |||||
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Elizabeth in 1959 | |||||
| Batebe of Tooro Kingdom | |||||
| Reign | 2 March 1966 – 12 September 1995 | ||||
| Predecessor | Omubiitokati (Princess) Ruth Komuntale Keesi Bahindi | ||||
| Successor | Omubiitokati(Princess) Ruth Nsemere Komuntale Farquharson Akiiki | ||||
| Born | 9 February 1936 | ||||
| Spouse | Omubiito (Prince) Wilberforce Nyabongo (m. 1981; died 1986) | ||||
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| House | Biito-boyo | ||||
| Father | Rukidi III | ||||
| Mother | Queen Kezia | ||||
| Religion | Anglican | ||||
Princess Elizabeth of Tooro (Elizabeth Christobel Edith Bagaaya Akiiki; born 9 February 1936) was the Batebe (Princess Royal) of the Kingdom of Tooro until 12 September 1995, when she was succeeded by her niece Omubiitokati (Princess)Ruth Nsemere Komuntale Farquharson Akiiki. She is a Ugandan lawyer, politician, diplomat, and model.
She was the first East African woman to be admitted to the English Bar. She is a paternal aunt (Isenkati) of notable figures; the current and 13th Omukama of Tooro, Rukidi IV, the current Batebe (Princess Royal) Omubiitokati (Princess) Ruth Nsemere Komuntale Farquharson Akiiki children of her brother the 12th Omukama of Tooro, Olimi III. Omubiitokati (Princess) Juliana Kanyomozi Akiiki and Omubiitokati (Princess) Laura Kahunde Abwooli children of her younger brother Omubiito (Prince) Gerald Philip Manyindo Atwooki. She briefly served as Minister of Foreign Affairs under President Idi Amin from February to November 1974.