Ndèye Coumba Mbengue Diakhaté (9 December 1924 – 25 September 2001) was a Senegalese educator and poet who was active in promoting the education of mothers and their children.

Her poetry is published in Filles du soleil (Daughters of the Sun, 1980).

Her poetry conveys her views on how women are placed in society, for example, when a man tells his sister or mother "Jiguen rek nga!"

[4] She not only conveys her innermost thoughts through her poetry but reproduces the forms and rhythms of the Serer oral tradition in her French verses.

[5] Ndèye Coumba Mbengue Diakhaté died on 25 September 2001 in Dakar.