NuRAN Wireless Inc. announced that it has signed an MOU with Avanti Communications Group plc to market and distribute a combined 2G RAN product alongside Avanti's Ka-band satellite backhaul solution. The partnership will officially kick off with a pilot for an incumbent East African Operator that has the scale to grow into a large deployment of sites across the region. The additional deployments are expected to start rolling out during the course of 2018 with an anticipated completion during the first half of 2019.