| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Algeria |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Teams | 7 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Tunisia (2nd title) |
| Runner-up |  Congo |
| Third place | Algeria |
| Fourth place |  Uganda |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 12 |
| Goals scored | 264 (22 per match) |
The 1976 African Women's Handball Championship was the second edition of the African Women's Handball Championship, held in Algeria. It acted as the African qualifying tournament for the 1976 Summer Olympics qualifying tournament.