| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Tunisia |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Teams | 4 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Tunisia (1st title) |
| Runner-up |  Senegal |
| Third place |  Egypt |
| Fourth place |  Uganda |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 6 |
| Goals scored | 104 (17.33 per match) |
The 1974 African Women's Handball Championship was the first edition of the African Women's Handball Championship, held in Tunisia. It acted as the African qualifying tournament for the 1975 World Women's Handball Championship.