{"id":222149,"date":"2026-01-28T23:28:06","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T21:28:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/tunisia\/morocco-can-handball-algeria-egypt-tunisia-and-morocco-qualify-for-world-championship\/"},"modified":"2026-01-28T23:28:06","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T21:28:06","slug":"morocco-can-handball-algeria-egypt-tunisia-and-morocco-qualify-for-world-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/tunisia\/morocco-can-handball-algeria-egypt-tunisia-and-morocco-qualify-for-world-championship\/","title":{"rendered":"Morocco: Can Handball &#8211; Algeria, Egypt, Tunisia and Morocco Qualify for World Championship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"32\">Algeria, Egypt, Tunisia and Morocco have secured qualification for the 2027 IHF Men&#8217;s World Championship after reaching the semifinals of the Senior Men&#8217;s Handball Africa Cup of Nations currently underway in Kigali.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"22\">The race for the four semifinal places concluded on Tuesday, as Africa&#8217;s traditional powerhouses asserted their dominance during the eight-team main round.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"40\">Defending champions Egypt delivered a ruthless display, hammering Nigeria 48-22, while Tunisia overcame Cape Verde 37-27. Algeria&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202601280293.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 North Africa <a title=\"Tunisia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/north-africa\/tunisia\/\">Tunisia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Algeria, Egypt, Tunisia and Morocco have secured qualification for the 2027 IHF Men&#8217;s World Championship after reaching the semifinals of the Senior Men&#8217;s Handball Africa Cup of Nations currently underway in Kigali. The race for the four semifinal places concluded on Tuesday, as Africa&#8217;s traditional powerhouses asserted their dominance during the eight-team main round. Defending [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":222150,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[642],"tags":[258,256,4705,6843,4697,10235,5609,257,7867,254,4703,653,5093],"class_list":["post-222149","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tunisia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-algeria","tag-championship","tag-egypt","tag-handball","tag-morocco","tag-news","tag-qualify","tag-south-africa-today","tag-tunisia","tag-tunisia-news","tag-world"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222149","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=222149"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222149\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/222150"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=222149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=222149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=222149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}