New delhi: Egyptian handball continued its dominance of the African continent as Egypt's 2006-born youth team won the African Nations Handball Championship after defeating Tunisia 31-29 in the final, held in Côte d'Ivoire. The victory saw the Pharaohs retain the title and reaffirm their status as Africa's leading youth handball side.According to State Information Service Egypt, the title came after a fiercely contested and highly challenging encounter, with the two teams trading control throughout the match. With the win, the 2006-born generation retained its African title, reaffirming the continuity of Egypt's dominance across the continent from one generation to the next and underscoring the Pharaohs' strength across all age categories.The youth team's triumph adds another chapter to Egypt's dominance of African handball, as the national teams across various age groups continue to maintain Egypt's position at the top of the continent.