[1] The party was fiercely nationalist and called for the unification of all Somali areas into one state.
It charged the Somali Youth League with not wanting the unification of Somalia.
Haaji Mahammad Husseen and a group of his followers were arrested after violent protests and put to trial.
[4] In 1958, Halima Godane was elected to Mogadishu's city council, representing the party.
[5] During its existence, the party enjoyed good relations with the Republican Union in French Somaliland.