Current Report Filing (8-k)

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 16, 2022

African Gold Acquisition Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Cayman Islands		001-40121		N/A
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)		(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

434 Mamaroneck Avenue

Mamaroneck, NY

10543

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:+1-914-815-2772

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation to the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Units, each consisting of one Class A ordinary share and three-quarters of one Redeemable Warrant	AGAC.U	The New York Stock Exchange
Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share	AGAC	The New York Stock Exchange
Redeemable Warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one Class A ordinary share at an exercise price of $11.50	AGAC.WS	The New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☒

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

Brian Hinchcliffe, the Vice Chair of the Board of Directors of African Gold Acquisition Corporation, a Cayman Islands exempted company (the “Company”), informed the Board on December 16, 2022 of his intention to resign as a director of the Company. His resignation was not due to any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to its operations, policies or practices. His resignation will become formally effective upon his compliance with requirements of Cayman Islands law relating to his resignation. Mr. Hinchcliffe has not participated as a director of the Company since the date of his notification to the Board.

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SIGNATURE

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 hereunto duly authorized.