John Cobla Horsoo was born in Ghana. He had his elementary education at Dekpor L. A. Primary School and at Ehie L. A. Middle ‘A’ School. After that he joined the publicity and production department of the Ketu, Ministry of Agriculture and worked there as a Soya Beans Farming Demonstration Officer for three years.

Later on, he studied Master’s Degree at the University of Leicester from 2004 to 2006.

Whilst at it, he took time off to study for Post graduate diploma in Journalism specializing in Proofreading and Editing at the Maple Academy in London and Manchester. He had, occasionally, written for a few media houses in Ghana, on mentoring and strategic leadership.