2008 African Men's Handball Championship
The 2008 African Men's Handball Championship was the 18th edition of the African Men's Handball Championship, held in Angola, from 8 to 17 January 2008. It acted as the African qualifying tournament for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing and the 2009 World Championship in Croatia.
Egypt win their fifth title beating Tunisia in the final game 27–25.
Qualified teams
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Group stage
All times are local.| Team advance to the knockout stage |
Group A
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Group B
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Knockout stage
;5–8 place bracket5–8th place bracket
----Semifinals
----- Angola: Yuri Fernandes, André Cassapi, Filipovic, António, Marcelino Nascimento, Belchior Kamuanga, Pedro Neto, Paulo Pereira, Francisco Marçal, Custódio Gouveia, Manuel Dias, Sérgio Lopes, Jaime Barreiros, Sérgio Morgado, Giovane Muachissengue. Coach: Beto Ferreira
- Egypt: Hussein Awaad Mabrouk, Hussein A, Moustafa, Ahmed Moustafa Nasr El-Ahmar, Mohamed, Amr Elra, Abou Wellal, Mohamed I, Belal Awaad Mabrouk, Hany Shab, Husseim Amir, Walidi Mor. Coach: Irfan Smajlagić
Final ranking
| Rank | Team |
| 4 | |
| 5 | |
| 6 | |
| 7 | |
| 8 |