2016 African Men's Handball Championship

{{Infobox International Handball Competition

| tourney_name = African Men's Handball Championship

| year = 2016

| image = 2016 CAHB Men's Handball Afcon (logo).png

| size = 250

| caption =

| country = Egypt

| dates = 21–30 January

| num_teams = 12

| confederations = 1

| venues = 1

| cities = 1

| champion = EGY

| count = 6

| second = TUN

| third = ANG

| fourth = ALG

| matches = 46

| goals = 2383

| previous = 2014 African Men's Handball Championship

| next = 2018 African Men's Handball Championship

}}

The 2016 African Men's Handball Championship was the 22nd edition of the African Men's Handball Championship and held in Egypt from 21 to 30 January 2016. It acted as the African qualifying tournament for the 2016 Summer Olympics and the 2017 World Men's Handball Championship.{{cite web|url=http://www.cahbonline.info/resul_compet.php?id_cansenior=81|title=L’Angola et l’Egypte organisent la 22e Coupe d'Afrique des Nations seniors 2016|date=23 January 2014|work=cahbonline.info|access-date=26 March 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170823121858/http://www.cahbonline.info/?lang=en|archive-date=2017-08-23|url-status=dead}}

Egypt won their sixth title after defeating Tunisia 21–19, while Angola defeated Algeria 25–19 to capture the bronze medal.{{cite web|url=http://www.cahbonline.info/can-2016-legypte-championne/|title=CAN 2016: L’Egypte championne d’Afrique|date=30 January 2016|work=cahbonline.info|access-date=31 January 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160201020214/http://www.cahbonline.info/can-2016-legypte-championne/|archive-date=1 February 2016|url-status=live|df=dmy-all}}

The win qualified Egypt for the Olympics, while runner-up Tunisia received a place in the Olympic Qualification Tournament.

Qualified teams

class="wikitable sortable"

! width=20%|Country !! width=80%|Previous appearances in tournament1

{{hb|ALG}}20 (1976, 1979, 1981, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014)
{{hb|ANG}}13 (1981, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1998, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014)
{{hb|CMR}}12 (1974, 1976, 1979, 1996, 1998, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014)
{{hb|CGO}}17 (1979, 1981, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2010, 2012, 2014)
{{hb|COD|name=DR Congo}}9 (1992, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014)
{{hb|EGY}}19 (1979, 1981, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014)
{{hb|GAB}}6 (2000, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2012, 2014)
{{hb|KEN}}1 (2004)
{{hb|LBY}}3 (2004, 2010, 2014)
{{hb|MAR}}16 (1987, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014)
{{hb|NGR}}9 (1979, 1981, 1996, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2014)
{{hb|TUN}}21 (1974, 1976, 1979, 1981, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014)

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1 Bold indicates champion for that year. Italics indicates host.

Venues

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{{location map~ |Egypt |lat=30.069972 |long=31.307140 |label=Cairo |position=bottom}}

}}

!colspan=2|Cairo

colspan=2|Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex
Hall 1

|Hall 2

Capacity: 16,900

|Capacity: 1,620

|200px

Referees

7 couples were announced for the competition.{{cite web|url=http://www.aps.dz/sport/35098-can-2016-de-handball-les-arbitres-d%C3%A9sign%C3%A9s-pour-diriger-les-matchs|title=CAN-2016 de handball: les arbitres désignés pour diriger les matchs|date=19 January 2016|work=aps|access-date=21 January 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160309181949/http://www.aps.dz/sport/35098-can-2016-de-handball-les-arbitres-d%C3%A9sign%C3%A9s-pour-diriger-les-matchs|archive-date=9 March 2016|url-status=dead}}

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Country

! Referees

{{BEN}}

| Jonas Alyidi
Arseny Datundji

{{BEN}}

| Akpasta Yao
Ajpeco Asinon

{{flag|COD|name=DR Congo}}

| Sunguay Mobaity
Moya Koyachilis

{{EGY}}

| Mostefa Maamaly
Sami Abdelaziz

{{CIV}}

| Mamado Diabite
Yalatema Coulibaly

{{SEN}}

| Abdallah Faye
Fadhel Diop

{{TUN}}

| Ramzi Khenissi
Ismail Boualloucha

Squads

{{Main|2016 African Men's Handball Championship squads}}

Preliminary round

The draw was held on 23 October 2015.{{cite web|url=http://www.cahbonline.info/club_result.php?id_clubcacc=153|title=Press release|publisher=cahbonline.info|access-date=23 October 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151030104803/http://www.cahbonline.info/club_result.php?id_clubcacc=153|archive-date=2015-10-30|url-status=dead}}{{Cite web |url=http://www.cahbonline.info/a_telecharger/Calendrier_CAN_EGY_2016.pdf |title=Schedule |access-date=2016-01-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151130213917/http://www.cahbonline.info/a_telecharger/Calendrier_CAN_EGY_2016.pdf |archive-date=2015-11-30 |url-status=dead }}

All times are local (UTC+2).

=Group A=

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|update=complete

|source=

|winpoints=2

|team1=EGY |team2=ALG |team3=MAR |team4=CMR |team5=NGR |team6=GAB

|win_ALG=4 |draw_ALG=0 |loss_ALG=1 |gf_ALG=145|ga_ALG=118

|win_EGY=5 |draw_EGY=0 |loss_EGY=0 |gf_EGY=148|ga_EGY=87|status_EGY=H

|win_CMR=2 |draw_CMR=0 |loss_CMR=3 |gf_CMR=120|ga_CMR=128

|win_NGR=1 |draw_NGR=0 |loss_NGR=4 |gf_NGR=110|ga_NGR=144

|win_GAB=0 |draw_GAB=0 |loss_GAB=5 |gf_GAB=115|ga_GAB=151

|win_MAR=3 |draw_MAR=0 |loss_MAR=2 |gf_MAR=115|ga_MAR=125

|name_ALG={{hb|ALG}}

|name_EGY={{hb|EGY}}

|name_CMR={{hb|CMR}}

|name_NGR={{hb|NGR}}

|name_GAB={{hb|GAB}}

|name_MAR={{hb|MAR}}

|class_rules = 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.

|result1=Q |result2=Q |result3=Q |result4=Q |result5=X |result6=X

|res_col_header=Q

|col_Q=green1 |text_Q=Advanced to quarterfinals

|col_X=yellow1|text_X=Advanced to 9–12th place semifinals

}}

{{handballbox

|date= 21 January 2016

|time= 10:00

|team1= {{hb-rt|CMR}}

|score= 24–16

|team2= {{hb|NGR}}

|HT= 15–8

|stadium= Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex Hall 2, Cairo

}}

{{handballbox

|date= 21 January 2016

|time= 14:00

|team1= {{hb-rt|GAB}}

|score= 23–29

|team2= {{hb|MAR}}

|HT= 14–15

|stadium= Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex Hall 2, Cairo

}}

{{handballbox

|date= 21 January 2016

|time= 20:30

|team1= {{hb-rt|ALG}}

|score= 18–22

|team2= {{hb|EGY}}

|HT= 7–11

|stadium= Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex, Cairo

}}

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{{handballbox

|date= 22 January 2016

|time= 15:00

|team1= {{hb-rt|GAB}}

|score= 24–35

|team2= {{hb|ALG}}

|report= [http://www.egypt2016.com/uploads/results_files/08-Results-1453475508.pdf Report]

|goals1 = Yannick 5

|goals2 = Hamoud 7

|HT= 14–19

|twomin1= 2

|yellow1= 1

|red1=

|twomin2= 5

|yellow2= 3

|red2= 1

|stadium= Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex, Cairo

}}

{{handballbox

|date= 22 January 2016

|time= 18:00

|team1= {{hb-rt|MAR}}

|score= 26–24

|team2= {{hb|CMR}}

|report= [http://www.egypt2016.com/uploads/results_files/11-Results-1453486159.PDF Report]

|goals1 = Idir, Ouksir 7

|goals2 = Chuala 7

|HT= 12–12

|twomin1= 8

|yellow1= 4

|red1= 1

|twomin2= 8

|yellow2= 1

|red2=

|stadium= Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex Hall 2, Cairo

}}

{{handballbox

|date= 22 January 2016

|time= 19:00

|team1= {{hb-rt|NGR}}

|score= 20–34

|team2= {{hb|EGY}}

|report= [http://www.egypt2016.com/uploads/results_files/12-Results-1453488505.PDF Report]

|goals1 = Aminu 5

|goals2 = Abouebaid 6

|HT= 9–16

|twomin1= 5

|yellow1= 3

|red1=

|twomin2= 4

|yellow2= 2

|red2=

|stadium= Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex, Cairo

}}

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{{handballbox

|date= 23 January 2016

|time= 16:00

|team1= {{hb-rt|NGR}}

|score= 31–30

|team2= {{hb|GAB}}

|report= [http://www.egypt2016.com/uploads/results_files/15-Results-1453565531.PDF Report]

|goals1 = Talle 7

|goals2 = Cherubin 7

|HT= 16–13

|twomin1= 6

|yellow1= 2

|red1=

|twomin2= 4

|yellow2= 3

|red2=

|stadium= Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex Hall 2, Cairo

}}

{{handballbox

|date= 23 January 2016

|time= 17:00

|team1= {{hb-rt|ALG}}

|score= 27–22

|team2= {{hb|MAR}}

|report= [http://www.egypt2016.com/uploads/results_files/16-Results-1453568647.PDF Report]

|goals1 = Daoud, Abdi 6

|goals2 = Idir 8

|HT= 15–10

|twomin1= 7

|yellow1= 4

|red1=

|twomin2= 4

|yellow2= 4

|red2=

|stadium= Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex, Cairo

}}

{{handballbox

|date= 23 January 2016

|time= 19:00

|team1= {{hb-rt|EGY}}

|score= 30–20

|team2= {{hb|CMR}}

|report= [http://www.egypt2016.com/uploads/results_files/18-Results-1453579077.PDF Report]

|goals1 = Abdelrahman 4

|goals2 = Ebanga 4

|HT= 17–10

|twomin1= 6

|yellow1= 4

|red1= 1

|twomin2= 8

|yellow2= 3

|red2=

|stadium= Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex, Cairo

}}

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{{handballbox

|date= 25 January 2016

|time= 13:00

|team1= {{hb-rt|CMR}}

|score= 27–34

|team2= {{hb|ALG}}

|HT= 11–16

|stadium= Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex, Cairo

}}

{{handballbox

|date= 25 January 2016

|time= 18:00

|team1= {{hb-rt|MAR}}

|score= 25–20

|team2= {{hb|NGR}}

|HT= 14–10

|stadium= Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex Hall 2, Cairo

}}

{{handballbox

|date= 25 January 2016

|time= 19:00

|team1= {{hb-rt|EGY}}

|score= 31–16

|team2= {{hb|GAB}}

|HT= 13–7

|stadium= Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex, Cairo

}}

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{{handballbox

|date= 26 January 2016

|time= 13:00

|team1= {{hb-rt|ALG}}

|score= 31–23

|team2= {{hb|NGR}}

|HT= 11–12

|stadium= Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex, Cairo

}}

{{handballbox

|date= 26 January 2016

|time= 15:00

|team1= {{hb-rt|CMR}}

|score= 25–22

|team2= {{hb|GAB}}

|HT= 10–10

|stadium= Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex, Cairo

}}

{{handballbox

|date= 26 January 2016

|time= 19:00

|team1= {{hb-rt|EGY}}

|score= 31–13

|team2= {{hb|MAR}}

|HT= 19–7

|stadium= Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex, Cairo

}}

=Group B=

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|update=complete

|source=

|winpoints=2

|team1=TUN |team2=ANG |team3=COD |team4=CGO |team5=LBA |team6=KEN

|win_TUN=5 |draw_TUN=0 |loss_TUN=0 |gf_TUN=187|ga_TUN=96

|win_ANG=4 |draw_ANG=0 |loss_ANG=1 |gf_ANG=148|ga_ANG=104

|win_CGO=1 |draw_CGO=1 |loss_CGO=3 |gf_CGO=130|ga_CGO=142

|win_LBA=1 |draw_LBA=1 |loss_LBA=3 |gf_LBA=103|ga_LBA=122

|win_COD=3 |draw_COD=0 |loss_COD=2 |gf_COD=131|ga_COD=143

|win_KEN=0 |draw_KEN=0 |loss_KEN=5 |gf_KEN=102|ga_KEN=194

|hth_CGO=Congo 21–21 Libya

|hth_LBA=CGO

|name_TUN={{hb|TUN}}

|name_ANG={{hb|ANG}}

|name_CGO={{hb|CGO}}

|name_LBA={{hb|LBA}}

|name_COD={{hb|COD}}

|name_KEN={{hb|KEN}}

|class_rules = 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.

|result1=Q |result2=Q |result3=Q |result4=Q |result5=X |result6=X

|res_col_header=Q

|col_Q=green1 |text_Q=Advanced to quarterfinals

|col_X=yellow1|text_X=Advanced to 9–12th place semifinals

}}

{{handballbox

|date= 21 January 2016

|time= 09:00

|team1= {{hb-rt|ANG}}

|score= 42–16

|team2= {{hb|KEN}}

|HT= 20–6

|stadium= Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex, Cairo

}}

{{handballbox

|date= 21 January 2016

|time= 11:00

|team1= {{hb-rt|TUN}}

|score= 30–18

|team2= {{hb|LBA}}

|HT= 16–7

|stadium= Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex, Cairo

}}

{{handballbox

|date= 21 January 2016

|time= 12:00

|team1= {{hb-rt|CGO}}

|score= 29–30

|team2= {{hb|COD}}

|HT= 14–15

|stadium= Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex Hall 2, Cairo

}}

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{{handballbox

|date= 22 January 2016

|time= 13:00

|team1= {{hb-rt|LBA}}

|score= 15–29

|team2= {{hb|ANG}}

|report= [http://www.egypt2016.com/uploads/results_files/07-Results-1453469747.pdf Report]

|goals1 = El Badri, Shafu 3

|goals2 = Liandro 7

|HT= 8–12

|twomin1= 6

|yellow1= 3

|red1=

|twomin2= 3

|yellow2= 2

|red2=

|stadium= Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex, Cairo

}}

{{handballbox

|date= 22 January 2016

|time= 16:00

|team1= {{hb-rt|KEN}}

|score= 19–34

|team2= {{hb|CGO}}

|report= [http://www.egypt2016.com/uploads/results_files/09-Results-1453485591.pdf Report]

|goals1 = three players 3

|goals2 = Ephrem 7

|HT= 9–17

|twomin1= 1

|yellow1= 2

|red1=

|twomin2= 7

|yellow2= 3

|red2=

|stadium= Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex Hall 2, Cairo

}}

{{handballbox

|date= 22 January 2016

|time= 17:00

|team1= {{hb-rt|COD}}

|score= 22–37

|team2= {{hb|TUN}}

|report= [http://www.egypt2016.com/uploads/results_files/10-Results-1453485819.PDF Report]

|goals1 = Eyanga, Tchitombi 4

|goals2 = Amri 8

|HT= 14–15

|twomin1= 5

|yellow1= 3

|red1=

|twomin2= 5

|yellow2= 2

|red2= 1

|stadium= Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex, Cairo

}}

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{{handballbox

|date= 23 January 2016

|time= 13:00

|team1= {{hb-rt|TUN}}

|score= 53–15

|team2= {{hb|KEN}}

|report= [http://www.egypt2016.com/uploads/results_files/13-Results-1453554006.PDF Report]

|goals1 = Bhar 16

|goals2 = Mathew, Ondara 3

|HT= 24–8

|twomin1= 3

|yellow1= 2

|red1=

|twomin2= 2

|yellow2= 1

|red2=

|stadium= Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex, Cairo

}}

{{handballbox

|date= 23 January 2016

|time= 15:00

|team1= {{hb-rt|ANG}}

|score= 28–26

|team2= {{hb|CGO}}

|HT= 15–9

|stadium= Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex, Cairo

}}

{{handballbox

|date= 23 January 2016

|time= 18:00

|team1= {{hb-rt|LBA}}

|score= 19–20

|team2= {{hb|COD}}

|report= [http://www.egypt2016.com/uploads/results_files/17-Results-1453572395.PDF Report]

|goals1 = four players 4

|goals2 = Kiangebeni 6

|HT= 11–10

|twomin1= 12

|yellow1= 4

|red1= 1

|twomin2= 3

|yellow2= 3

|red2=

|stadium= Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex Hall 2, Cairo

}}

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{{handballbox

|date= 25 January 2016

|time= 15:00

|team1= {{hb-rt|ANG}}

|score= 28–24

|team2= {{hb|COD}}

|HT= 20–13

|stadium= Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex, Cairo

}}

{{handballbox

|date= 25 January 2016

|time= 16:00

|team1= {{hb-rt|KEN}}

|score= 22–30

|team2= {{hb|LBA}}

|HT= 11–19

|stadium= Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex Hall 2, Cairo

}}

{{handballbox

|date= 25 January 2016

|time= 17:00

|team1= {{hb-rt|CGO}}

|score= 20–44

|team2= {{hb|TUN}}

|HT= 8–23

|stadium= Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex, Cairo

}}

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{{handballbox

|date= 26 January 2016

|time= 16:00

|team1= {{hb-rt|CGO}}

|score= 21–21

|team2= {{hb|LBA}}

|HT= 6–11

|stadium= Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex Hall 2, Cairo

}}

{{handballbox

|date= 26 January 2016

|time= 17:00

|team1= {{hb-rt|TUN}}

|score= 23–21

|team2= {{hb|ANG}}

|HT= 10–13

|stadium= Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex, Cairo

}}

{{handballbox

|date= 26 January 2016

|time= 18:00

|team1= {{hb-rt|COD}}

|score= 35–30

|team2= {{hb|KEN}}

|HT= 15–12

|stadium= Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex Hall 2, Cairo

}}

Knockout stage

{{#invoke:RoundN|N8

|widescore=yes|bold_winner=high

|3rdplace=yes

|RD1=Quarterfinals

|RD2=Semifinals

|RD3=Final

|Consol=Third place

|27 January|{{hb|EGY}}|39|{{hb|CGO}}|18

|27 January|{{hb|ANG}}|22|{{hb|MAR}}|21

|27 January|{{hb|ALG}}|34|{{hb|COD}}|25

|27 January|{{hb|TUN}}|24|{{hb|CMR}}|20

|29 January|{{hb|EGY}}|25|{{hb|ANG}}|15

|29 January|{{hb|ALG}}|18|{{hb|TUN}}|27

|30 January|{{hb|EGY}}|21|{{hb|TUN}}|19

|30 January|{{hb|ANG}}|24|{{hb|ALG}}|19

}}

;5th place bracket

{{#invoke:RoundN|N4

|widescore=yes|bold_winner=high

|3rdplace=yes

|RD1=5–8th place semifinals

|RD2=Fifth place

|Consol=Seventh place

|29 January|{{hb|CGO}}|28|{{hb|MAR}}|36

|29 January|{{hb|COD}}|27|{{hb|CMR}}|36

|30 January|{{hb|MAR}}|29|{{hb|CMR}}|30

|30 January|{{hb|CGO}}|25|{{hb|COD}}|26

}}

;9th place bracket

{{#invoke:RoundN|N4

|widescore=yes|bold_winner=high

|3rdplace=yes

|RD1=9–12th place semifinals

|RD2=Ninth place

|Consol=Eleventh place

|27 January|{{hb|NGR}}|32|{{hb|KEN}}|23

|27 January|{{hb|LBA}}|29|{{hb|GAB}}|26

|29 January|{{hb|NGR}}|26|{{hb|LBA}}|28

|29 January|{{hb|KEN}}|19|{{hb|GAB}}|38

}}

=Quarterfinals=

{{handballbox

|date= 27 January 2016

|time= 13:00

|team1= {{hb-rt|ANG}}

|score= 22–21

|team2= {{hb|MAR}}

|HT= 9–9

|stadium= Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex, Cairo

}}

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{{handballbox

|date= 27 January 2016

|time= 15:00

|team1= {{hb-rt|TUN}}

|score= 24–20

|team2= {{hb|CMR}}

|HT= 11–10

|stadium= Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex, Cairo

}}

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{{handballbox

|date= 27 January 2016

|time= 17:00

|team1= {{hb-rt|ALG}}

|score= 34–25

|team2= {{hb|COD}}

|HT= 16–13

|stadium= Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex, Cairo

}}

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{{handballbox

|date= 27 January 2016

|time= 19:00

|team1= {{hb-rt|EGY}}

|score= 39–18

|team2= {{hb|CGO}}

|HT= 19–6

|stadium= Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex, Cairo

}}

=9–12th place semifinals=

{{handballbox

|date= 27 January 2016

|time= 16:00

|team1= {{hb-rt|LBA}}

|score= 29–26

|team2= {{hb|GAB}}

|HT= 12–12

|stadium= Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex Hall 2, Cairo

}}

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{{handballbox

|date= 27 January 2016

|time= 18:00

|team1= {{hb-rt|NGR}}

|score= 32–23

|team2= {{hb|KEN}}

|HT= 16–11

|stadium= Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex Hall 2, Cairo

}}

=5–8th place semifinals=

{{handballbox

|date= 29 January 2016

|time= 16:00

|team1= {{hb-rt|CGO}}

|score= 28–36

|team2= {{hb|MAR}}

|HT= 12–15

|stadium= Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex Hall 2, Cairo

}}

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{{handballbox

|date= 29 January 2016

|time= 18:00

|team1= {{hb-rt|COD}}

|score= 27–36

|team2= {{hb|CMR}}

|HT= 15–18

|stadium= Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex Hall 2, Cairo

}}

=Semifinals=

{{handballbox

|date= 29 January 2016

|time= 17:30

|team1= {{hb-rt|ALG}}

|score= 18–27

|team2= {{hb|TUN}}

|HT= 9–13

|stadium= Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex, Cairo

}}

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{{handballbox

|date= 29 January 2016

|time= 20:00

|team1= {{hb-rt|EGY}}

|score= 25–15

|team2= {{hb|ANG}}

|HT= 12–8

|stadium= Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex, Cairo

}}

=Eleventh place game=

{{handballbox

|date= 29 January 2016

|time= 13:00

|team1= {{hb-rt|KEN}}

|score= 19–38

|team2= {{hb|GAB}}

|HT=

|stadium= Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex, Cairo

}}

=Ninth place game=

{{handballbox

|date= 29 January 2016

|time= 14:00

|team1= {{hb-rt|NGR}}

|score= 26–28

|team2= {{hb|LBA}}

|HT=

|stadium= Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex Hall 2, Cairo

}}

=Seventh place game=

{{handballbox

|date= 30 January 2016

|time= 12:00

|team1= {{hb-rt|CGO}}

|score= 25–26

|team2= {{hb|COD}}

|HT=

|stadium= Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex Hall 2, Cairo

}}

=Fifth place game=

{{handballbox

|date= 30 January 2016

|time= 14:00

|team1= {{hb-rt|MAR}}

|score= 29–30

|team2= {{hb|CMR}}

|HT= 13–17

|stadium= Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex Hall 2, Cairo

}}

=Third place game=

{{handballbox

|bg=#cc9966

|date= 30 January 2016

|time= 17:30

|team1= {{hb-rt|ANG}}

|score= 24–19

|team2= {{hb|ALG}}

|HT= 10–8

|stadium= Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex, Cairo

}}

=Final=

{{handballbox

|bg=gold

|date= 30 January 2016

|time= 20:00

|team1= {{hb-rt|EGY}}

|score= 21–19

|team2= {{hb|TUN}}

|HT= 9–10

|stadium= Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex, Cairo

}}

Final ranking

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|Qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics and the 2017 World Championship

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|Qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics Qualification and the 2017 World Championship

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|Qualified for the 2017 World Championship

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!Rank !!width=170|Team

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|align=center|File:gold medal icon.svg

{{hb|EGY}}
bgcolor=#BBF3FF

|align=center|File:silver medal icon.svg

{{hb|TUN}}
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|align=center|File:bronze medal icon.svg

{{hb|ANG}}
align=center|4{{hb|ALG}}
align=center|5{{hb|CMR}}
align=center|6{{hb|MAR}}
align=center|7{{hb|COD}}
align=center|8{{hb|CGO}}
align=center|9{{hb|LBY}}
align=center|10{{hb|NGR}}
align=center|11{{hb|GAB}}
align=center|12{{hb|KEN}}

References

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