Soham El Wardini (born in 1953) is a Senegalese politician and former mayor of Dakar, Senegal.

Wardini was born in 1953 in the rural community of Latmingué, Kaolack Region, Senegal.

[3] Following her father's death, her family moved to the city of Kaolack, where she attended high school.

[7] In March 2017, Khalifa Sall was sentenced to five-years for the embezzlement of CFA 1,800,000,000 in public funds.

[14] During the closing ceremony of the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics, Buenos Aires mayor Horacio Rodríguez Larreta and IOC president Thomas Bach handed the Olympic flag to Wardini.