UMzantsi Afrika lilizwe elikumazantsi elikwincam esemazantsi elizwekazi laseAfrika. Lelona lizwe lisemazantsi eAfrika kwaye imida yeNamibia, Botswana, Zimbhabhwe, Mozambikh, Eswatini (Swazini), kunye neLesotho. Eli lizwe linabemi abahlukahlukeneyo 59 Izigidi zabantu, ebandakanya amaqela eentlanga ezahlukeneyo, kuquka nabaNtsundu baseAfrika, AbeBala, amaIndiya, nabaMhlophe.
UMzantsi Afrika unembali entsonkothileyo, kuquka nexesha localucalulo, apho ucalucalulo ngokobuhlanga kunye nocalucalulo lwamiselwa amaziko. Nangona kunjalo, kwi 1994, UMzantsi Afrika ungene kwinguqu enoxolo kwidemokhrasi, kwaye uNelson Mandela waba ngumongameli wokuqala onyulwe ngokwentando yesininzi. Ukusukela ngoko, UMzantsi Afrika wenze inkqubela ebonakalayo ekujonganeni nokungabikho kobulungisa kwixesha elidlulileyo kodwa usajongene nemingeni enxulumene nendlala, ukungalingani, kunye nolwaphulo-mthetho.
Ilizwe linoqoqosho olwahlukeneyo, ngomxube wamashishini anamhlanje, njengezemali, Itekhnoloji, kunye nezokhenketho, kunye namashishini emveli, ezifana nezemigodi nezolimo. UMzantsi Afrika waziwa ngobuhle bawo bendalo, kuquka iindawo zokugcina izilwanyana zasendle, iilwandle, kunye neentaba, kwaye yindawo ethandwayo yabakhenkethi.