| Tourney Name: | African Handball Champions League |
| Year: | 2016 |
| Country: | Burkina Faso |
| Dates: | October 21–30 |
| Num Teams: | 10 |
| Confederations: | 1 |
| Venues: | 1 |
| Cities: | 1 |
| Champion Other: |  Al Ahly |
| Count: | 5 |
| Second Other: |  Espérance Tunis |
| Third Other: | Zamalek |
| Fourth Other: |  Widad Smara |
| Matches: | 39 |
| Goals: | 2152 |
| Previous: | 2015 African Handball Champions League |
| Next: | 2017 African Handball Champions League |
The 2016 African Handball Champions League was the 38th edition, organized by the African Handball Confederation, under the auspices of the International Handball Federation, the handball sport governing body. The tournament was held from October 21–30, 2016 at the Palais de Sports de Ouagadougou in Burkina Faso, contested by 10 teams and won by Al Ahly of Egypt.[1]
Al Ahly qualified to the 2017 IHF Super Globe.
| width=195px | Group A | width=195px | Group B | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| valign=top | Al Ahly AS Caïman Espérance de Tunis Minuh Yaoundé Police HBC | valign=top | AS Douane FAP Yaoundé JS Kinshasa Red Star Widad Smara Zamalek |
Times given below are in GMT UTC+0.
| width=30% | width=15% | width=30% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Ahly | 43 (20:10) 20 | Police HBC | |||
| Espérance | 37 (17:11) 21 | AS Caïman | |||
| Police HBC | 33 (18:18) 36 | AS Caïman | |||
| Minuh Yaoundé | 32 (13:23) 47 | Espérance | |||
| 23 (11:20) 34 | Al Ahly | ||||
| Minuh Yaoundé | 44 (24:09) 24 | Police HBC | |||
| Police HBC | 20 (07:18) 43 | Espérance | |||
| Al Ahly | 34 (15:12) 23 | Minuh Yaoundé | |||
| AS Caïman | 27 (14:10) 21 | Minuh Yaoundé | |||
| Espérance | 24 (08:14) 29 | Al Ahly | |||
| width=25% | Team | width=5% | Pld | width=5% | W | width=5% | D | width=5% | L | width=5% | GF | width=5% | GA | width=5% | GDIF | width=5% | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 140 | 90 | +50 | 8 | ||||||||||
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 151 | 102 | +49 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 107 | 125 | -18 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 120 | 132 | -12 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 97 | 166 | -69 | 0 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Widad Smara | 20 (-:-) 0 | Red Star | |||
| Zamalek | 30 (16:09) 23 | FAP Yaoundé | |||
| 21 (10:13) 35 | JS Kinshasa | ||||
| Widad Smara | 26 (-:-) 25 | JS Kinshasa | |||
| FAP Yaoundé | 30 (13:13) 21 | AS Douane | |||
| Zamalek | 38 (18:12) 24 | Red Star | |||
| Red Star | 21 (11:10) 24 | FAP Yaoundé | |||
| Widad Smara | 33 (-:-) 24 | AS Douane | |||
| JS Kinshasa | 24 (-:-) 35 | Zamalek | |||
| JS Kinshasa | 25 (10:19) 20 | Red Star | |||
| FAP Yaoundé | 23 (10:15) 24 | Widad Smara | |||
| 21 (08:19) 34 | Zamalek | ||||
| Zamalek | 35 (18:14) 26 | Widad Smara | |||
| Red Star | 37 (18:09) 18 | AS Douane | |||
| FAP Yaoundé | 22 (14:08) 19 | JS Kinshasa | |||
| width=25% | Team | width=5% | Pld | width=5% | W | width=5% | D | width=5% | L | width=5% | GF | width=5% | GA | width=5% | GDIF | width=5% | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 172 | 118 | +54 | 10 | ||||||||||
| 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 129 | 107 | +22 | 8 | ||||||||||
| 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 122 | 115 | +7 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 128 | 124 | +4 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 102 | 125 | -23 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 105 | 169 | -64 | 2 |
| Rank | width=170 | Team ! | Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Ahly | 7–0 | ||
| Espérance Tunis | 5–2 | ||
| Zamalek | 7–1 | ||
| 4 | Widad Smara | 5–3 | |
| 5 | FAP Yaoundé | 5–3 | |
| 6 | AS Caïman | 3–4 | |
| 7 | JS Kinshasa | 3–5 | |
| 8 | Minuh Yaoundé | 1–6 | |
| 9 | Red Star | 2–4 | |
| 10 | AS Douane | 1–5 | |
| 11 | Police HBC | 0–6 |
| width=10px bgcolor="#ccffcc" | Qualified to the 2017 IHF Super Globe |