Between 2018 and 2020, as part of a reform aimed to deepen and strengthen decentralisation, Tigray's woredas were reorganised, and new boundaries established.

[citation needed] During the Tigray War, on 22 June 2021, Togogwa's market was bombed by the Ethiopian Air Force and approximately 54 people were killed.

From the higher to the lower locations, the following geological formations are present:[2] The main geomorphic unit is the gently undulating Agula shale plateau with dolerite.

Besides effects on biodiversity,[9][10][11] water infiltration, protection from flooding, sediment deposition,[12] carbon sequestration,[13] people commonly have economic benefits from these exclosures through grass harvesting, beekeeping and other non-timber forest products.

The following exclosures are managed by the Ethiotrees project in Debre Nazret:[19] The population lives essentially from crop farming, supplemented with off-season work in nearby towns.

In the villages of Addi Reget and Kayeh Guila, the youngsters will go to the deep gorge of Giba river to harvest incense from Boswellia papyrifera trees.

[21] The tabia centre Togogwa holds a few administrative offices, a health post, a primary and secondary school, and some small shops.

[26] Geosites in the tabia include: Birdwatching (for the species, see the main Dogu'a Tembien page) can be done particularly in exclosures and forests.

[28] In the main villages, there are traditional beer houses (Inda Siwa), often in unique settings, which are a good place for resting and chatting with the local people.

For more details on environment, agriculture, rural sociology, hydrology, ecology, culture, etc., see the overall page on the Dogu'a Tembien district.