UNITED ~~STATESSECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSIONWashington, D.C. 20549~~STATES

~~Form~~SECURITIES ~~6-K~~AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

~~REPORT~~Washington, OFD.C. ~~FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934~~20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of April 2026

Commission File Number: 001-35936

B2Gold Corp.~~(Translation of registrant's name into English)~~

~~British Columbia, Canada~~(~~Jurisdiction~~Translation of ~~incorporation~~registrant’s name orinto ~~organization~~English)

~~Suite 3400, Park Place666 Burrard StreetVancouver,~~ British Columbia, ~~V6C 2X8(Address of principal executive office)~~Canada

~~Indicate~~(Jurisdiction ~~by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover~~ of ~~Form 20-F~~ incorporation or ~~Form 40-F.Form 20-F [ ] Form 40-F [ X ]~~organization)

Suite 3400, Park Place
666 Burrard Street

Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 2X8

Canada

(Address of principal executive office)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:

¨ Form 20-F         x Form 40-F

DOCUMENTS INCLUDED AS PART OF THIS FORM 6-K

See the Exhibit Index hereto.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

	~~B2Gold Corp.~~	B2Gold Corp.
Date: April 23, 2026	By:	/s/ Randall Chatwin
Date: April 27, 2026	By:	/s/ Randall Chatwin
	Name:	Randall Chatwin
		Name: Randall Chatwin
	Title:	Senior Vice President, Legal and Corporate Communications
		Title: Senior Vice President, Legal and Corporate Communications

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number		Description
Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Notice of Meeting and Information Circular	~~Press Release dated April 23, 2026~~
99.2	Form of Proxy
99.3	Notice and Access
99.4	Financial Statement Request Form

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