| Year: | 2012 |
| Country: | Ivory Coast |
| Dates: | August 28– September 2 |
| Num Teams: | 11 |
| Confederations: | 1 |
| Venues: | 1 |
| Cities: | 1 |
| Champion: | TUN |
| Count: | 3 |
| Second: | CGO |
| Third: | EGY |
| Fourth: | ANG |
| Matches: | 30 |
| Goals: | 1498 |
| Previous: | 2010 African Men's Junior Handball Championship |
| Next: | 2014 African Men's Junior Handball Championship |
The 2012 African Men's Junior Handball Championship was the 18th edition of the tournament, organized by the African Handball Confederation, under the auspices of the International Handball Federation and held in Abidjan, Ivory Coast from August 28 to September 2, 2012.[1]
Tunisia was the champion and the tournament qualified the top five teams to the 2013 world championship.
| width=25% | Group A | width=25% | Group B |
|---|---|---|---|
11 teams were drawn into two groups of five and six, respectively, with the two top teams of each group playing for the title, the two second, playing for the bronze medal, the two third, playing for the 5th place, the two fourth for the 7th place and the two fifth teams playing for the 7th place.
All times are local (UTC+1).
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| width=10px bgcolor=#ccffcc | Qualified for the 2013 World Championship |
| Rank | width=170 | Team ! | Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5–1–0 | |||
| 5–0–1 | |||
| 5–0–1 | |||
| 4 | 3–1–2 | ||
| 5 | 3–0–3 | ||
| 6 | 3–0–3 | ||
| 7 | 3–0–3 | ||
| 8 | 2–0–4 | ||
| 9 | 3–0–3 | ||
| 10 | 2–0–4 | ||
| 11 | 0–0–5 |