| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Egypt |
| Dates | ...–30 September 1991 |
| Teams | 8 |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Egypt (2nd title) |
| Runner-up |  Algeria |
| Third place |  Nigeria |
| Fourth place |  Cameroon |
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The Handball events at the 1991 All-Africa Games were held in Cairo, Egypt on September 1991. [1]
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| Zone | Team |
|---|---|
| Hosts | Egypt |
| Zone I | Algeria |
| Zone II |  Senegal |
| Zone III | Cameroon |
| Zone IV | Nigeria |
| Zone V |  Ethiopia |
| Zone VI |  Namibia |
| Zone VII |  Madagascar |
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Following Namibia and Madagascar's withdrawal, the 6 remaining teams played in one unique round-robin tournament :
The results are: [2]
bt Senegal 17-16. bt Ethiopia 30-08. bt Nigeria 19-18. bt Cameroon 20-14. bt Algeria 16-12 (HT 7-5). bt Ethiopia 50-16.| Rank | Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Egypt | 15 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ?? | ?? |
 | Algeria | 13 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 98 | 72 |
 | Nigeria | ? | 5 | ? | ? | ? | ?? | ?? |
| 4 | Cameroon | ? | 5 | ? | ? | ? | ?? | ?? |
| 5 | Senegal | ? | 5 | ? | ? | ? | ?? | ?? |
| 6 | Ethiopia | ? | 5 | ? | ? | ? | ?? | ?? |
| - | Madagascar | Withdraw | ||||||
| Namibia | ||||||||
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