Soham El Wardini

Soham El Wardini
El Wardini at the Closing Ceremony of the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
Mayor of Dakar (2009–2022)
In office September 29, 2018 – January 23, 2022
President	Macky Sall
Preceded by	Khalifa Sall
Succeeded by	Barthélemy Dias
Deputy Mayor of Dakar
In office 2014 – August 31, 2018
President	Macky Sall
Preceded by	Position established
Succeeded by	N/A
Personal details
Born	1953 (age 70–71)[1] Latmingué, Kaolack Region
Nationality	Senegalese
Alma mater	Cheikh Anta Diop University

Soham El Wardini (born in 1953) is a Senegalese politician and former mayor of Dakar, Senegal. She is the first woman to be mayor of post-independence Dakar and the first deputy mayor of the city.