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Team 2026 Scheduals
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Kenya Handball
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Uganda Handball
Zambia Handball
Sport
Handball
League
African Mens Handball Championship
Season
2026
African Mens Handball Championship
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Season Poster
Team 2026 Scheduals Angola Handball Benin Handball Cameroon Handball Congo Handball Gabon Handball Kenya Handball Nigeria Handball Rwanda Handball Uganda Handball Zambia HandballSport
Handball
League
African Mens Handball Championship
Season
2026
Season Description
The 2026 African Men's Handball Championship is the 27th edition of the African Men's Handball Championship, the biennial international men's handball championship of Africa organized by CAHB. The tournament is held from 21 to 31 January 2026 in Kigali, Rwanda. It will be the first time in history that the championship will be organised by Rwanda and the first time that the championship will be held in East Africa. It acts as the African qualifying tournament for the 2027 World Men's Handball Championship in Germany, with the top five nations qualifying. Egypt are three time defending champions, most recently beating Algeria 29–21 in the 2024 final in Cairo.
The 2026 African Men's Handball Championship is the 27th edition of the African Men's Handball Championship, the biennial international men's handball championship of Africa organized by CAHB. The tournament is held from 21 to 31 January 2026 in Kigali, Rwanda. It will be the first time in history that the championship will be organised by Rwanda and the first time that the championship will be held in East Africa. It acts as the African qualifying tournament for the 2027 World Men's Handball Championship in Germany, with the top five nations qualifying. Egypt are three time defending champions, most recently beating Algeria 29–21 in the 2024 final in Cairo.
Event List
List
Poster| 21 Jan |
r01  | Angola HandballAngola Handba | 37 - 21 | Uganda HandballUganda Handba |
| 21 Jan |
r01 | Guinea HandballGuinea Handba | 36 - 27 | Kenya HandballKenya Handbal |
| 21 Jan |
r01 | Egypt HandballEgypt Handbal | 36 - 25 | Gabon HandballGabon Handbal |
| 21 Jan |
r01 | Algeria HandballAlgeria Handb | 23 - 25 | Nigeria HandballNigeria Handb |
| 21 Jan |
r01 | Tunisia HandballTunisia Handb | 41 - 22 | Cameroon HandballCameroon Hand |
| 21 Jan |
r01 | Morocco HandballMorocco Handb | 52 - 28 | Benin HandballBenin Handbal |
| 21 Jan |
r01 | Cape Verde HandballCape Verde Ha | 34 - 28 | Congo HandballCongo Handbal |
| 21 Jan |
r01 | Rwanda HandballRwanda Handba | 30 - 19 | Zambia HandballZambia Handba |
| 22 Jan |
r02 | Cameroon HandballCameroon Hand | 28 - 24 | Kenya HandballKenya Handbal |
| 22 Jan |
r02 | Gabon HandballGabon Handbal | 33 - 16 | Uganda HandballUganda Handba |
| 22 Jan |
r02 | Cape Verde HandballCape Verde Ha | 33 - 28 | Morocco HandballMorocco Handb |
| 22 Jan |
r02 | Congo HandballCongo Handbal | 26 - 22 | Benin HandballBenin Handbal |
| 22 Jan |
r02 | Egypt HandballEgypt Handbal | 41 - 28 | Angola HandballAngola Handba |
| 22 Jan |
r02 | Nigeria HandballNigeria Handb | 36 - 18 | Zambia HandballZambia Handba |
| 22 Jan |
r02 | Tunisia HandballTunisia Handb | 35 - 25 | Guinea HandballGuinea Handba |
| 22 Jan |
r02 | Algeria HandballAlgeria Handb | 46 - 25 | Rwanda HandballRwanda Handba |
| 24 Jan |
r03 | Benin HandballBenin Handbal | 24 - 32 | Cape Verde HandballCape Verde Ha |
| 24 Jan |
r03 | Uganda HandballUganda Handba | 13 - 54 | Egypt HandballEgypt Handbal |
| 24 Jan |
r03 | Morocco HandballMorocco Handb | 39 - 31 | Congo HandballCongo Handbal |
| 24 Jan |
r03 | Zambia HandballZambia Handba | 21 - 37 | Algeria HandballAlgeria Handb |
| 24 Jan |
r03 | Angola HandballAngola Handba | 33 - 21 | Gabon HandballGabon Handbal |
| 24 Jan |
r03 | Kenya HandballKenya Handbal | 21 - 39 | Tunisia HandballTunisia Handb |
| 24 Jan |
r03 | Guinea HandballGuinea Handba | 24 - 18 | Cameroon HandballCameroon Hand |
| 24 Jan |
r03 | Nigeria HandballNigeria Handb | 30 - 20 | Rwanda HandballRwanda Handba |
| 25 Jan |
r01 | Rwanda HandballRwanda Handba | 37 - 27 | Uganda HandballUganda Handba |
| 25 Jan |
r01 | Nigeria HandballNigeria Handb | 24 - 27 | Angola HandballAngola Handba |
| 25 Jan |
r01 | Tunisia HandballTunisia Handb | 29 - 29 | Morocco HandballMorocco Handb |
| 25 Jan |
r01 | Cameroon HandballCameroon Hand | 34 - 27 | Benin HandballBenin Handbal |
| 25 Jan |
r01 | Gabon HandballGabon Handbal | 36 - 16 | Zambia HandballZambia Handba |
| 25 Jan |
r01 | Egypt HandballEgypt Handbal | 42 - 28 | Algeria HandballAlgeria Handb |
| 25 Jan |
r01 | Congo HandballCongo Handbal | 37 - 26 | Kenya HandballKenya Handbal |
| 25 Jan |
r01 | Cape Verde HandballCape Verde Ha | 45 - 25 | Guinea HandballGuinea Handba |
| 27 Jan |
r02 | Algeria HandballAlgeria Handb | 27 - 22 | Angola HandballAngola Handba |
| 27 Jan |
r02 | Cameroon HandballCameroon Hand | 37 - 22 | Kenya HandballKenya Handbal |
| 27 Jan |
r02 | Rwanda HandballRwanda Handba | 34 - 26 | Zambia HandballZambia Handba |
| 27 Jan |
r02 | Gabon HandballGabon Handbal | 40 - 19 | Uganda HandballUganda Handba |
| 27 Jan |
r02 | Egypt HandballEgypt Handbal | 48 - 22 | Nigeria HandballNigeria Handb |
| 27 Jan |
r02 | Congo HandballCongo Handbal | 27 - 27 | Benin HandballBenin Handbal |
| 27 Jan |
r02 | Guinea HandballGuinea Handba | 26 - 38 | Morocco HandballMorocco Handb |
| 27 Jan |
r02 | Cape Verde HandballCape Verde Ha | 25 - 37 | Tunisia HandballTunisia Handb |
| 29 Jan |
r03 | Zambia HandballZambia Handba | 31 - 30 | Uganda HandballUganda Handba |
| 29 Jan |
Playoff | Nigeria HandballNigeria Handb | 30 - 28 | Guinea HandballGuinea Handba |
| 29 Jan |
r03 | Kenya HandballKenya Handbal | 30 - 33 | Benin HandballBenin Handbal |
| 29 Jan |
r03 | Rwanda HandballRwanda Handba | 28 - 32 | Gabon HandballGabon Handbal |
| 29 Jan |
Playoff | Morocco HandballMorocco Handb | 20 - 27 | Angola HandballAngola Handba |
| 29 Jan |
r03 | Cameroon HandballCameroon Hand | 28 - 27 | Congo HandballCongo Handbal |
| 29 Jan |
SF | Egypt HandballEgypt Handbal | 32 - 26 | Cape Verde HandballCape Verde Ha |
| 29 Jan |
SF | Tunisia HandballTunisia Handb | 33 - 24 | Algeria HandballAlgeria Handb |
| 30 Jan |
Playoff | Uganda HandballUganda Handba | 29 - 35 | Kenya HandballKenya Handbal |
| 30 Jan |
Playoff | Rwanda HandballRwanda Handba | 28 - 30 | Congo HandballCongo Handbal |
| 30 Jan |
Playoff | Guinea HandballGuinea Handba | 37 - 38 | Morocco HandballMorocco Handb |
| 30 Jan |
Playoff | Zambia HandballZambia Handba | 25 - 42 | Benin HandballBenin Handbal |
| 30 Jan |
Playoff | Gabon HandballGabon Handbal | 29 - 27 | Cameroon HandballCameroon Hand |
| 30 Jan |
Playoff | Nigeria HandballNigeria Handb | 20 - 25 | Angola HandballAngola Handba |
| 31 Jan |
Playoff | Cape Verde HandballCape Verde Ha | 29 - 23 | Algeria HandballAlgeria Handb |
| 31 Jan |
Final | Egypt HandballEgypt Handbal | 37 - 24 | Tunisia HandballTunisia Handb |
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